Roza Bal

The Roza Bal or Rouza Bal is a shrine located in the Khanyar quarter in downtown area of Srinagar in Kashmir, India. The word roza means tomb, the word bal means place.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dastgeer Sahib and Pathar Mosque.

Dastgeer Sahib

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The Dastgeer Sahib is a Sufi shrine and mosque located in the Khanyar area of Srinagar, in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The shrine houses the relics of Abdul Qadir Jeelani, a Sufi saint of Mohammed's progeny who earned deep reverence across the subcontinent, despite never having set foot in the region. Dastgeer Sahib is situated 180 metres southeast of Roza Bal.

Pathar Mosque

Mosque

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The Pathar Mosque, known locally as Naev Masheed, is a Mughal era stone mosque located in the old city of Srinagar, in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Pathar Mosque is situated 1 km west of Roza Bal.

Hari Parbat

Peak

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Hari Parbat, also called Koh-i-Maran, is a hill overlooking Srinagar, the largest city and the capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is the site of the Hari Parbat fort, built by the Durrani Empire, and of a Hindu temple, mosques, and gurdwara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nowhatta and Karan Nagar.

Nowhatta

Suburb

Nowhatta, known as Navyut in Kashmiri, is a town of historical importance situated at a distance of 5 km from Lal Chowk, Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Karan Nagar

Suburb

Karan Nagar is a notified area and a town in the city of Srinagar, in the Indian-administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. A portion of Karan Nagar, known as Deewan Bagh, was the first declared civil colony in 1942 by the former princely state government of Jammu and Kashmir.