Srinagar is the summer capital of heavenly state of Jammu and Kashmir. This city is located amidst the mesmerizing landscape of Himalayan foothills. It is also known as the city of lakes and gardens.
The city is a tourist’s paradise. The Jhelum River meandering through the city enhances the beauty of the place. The city is developed on both sides of the river connected by nine bridges. Srinagar represents the culture of Kashmir. A wetland is situated near the city sheltering thousands of migratory birds. It is the Hokersar Wetland.
Srinagar was founded in 3rd century BC by Raja Pranavsarena. The city has experienced many upheavals. After the collapse of Mauryan Empire, the city came under the Mughal rule. Then during the British Raj, it was recognized as a Princely State. After the Indian Independence, the city witnessed great political and civilian turmoil. Till today, it has not been declared safe to travel.
Tourism is the main activity here. Blessed with natural topography, the city attracts people from all over the globe. Main attractions have been the Lakes, houseboats, Mughal Gardens and royal palaces.
How to Reach:
Visitors can reach the city in summer only, by road and airways. Srinagar is well connected to Leh, Jammu, Chandigarh and Delhi. The city is connected to Baramulla, Anantnag and Qazigund by local passenger trains. Srinagar Car Rentals provides car rental services to travel from Jammu to Srinagar.
Best way to reach Srinagar is to take a train or a bus to Jammu and hire a taxi from Jammu to Srinagar. Buses ply between Jammu and Srinagar, but, a rented car would be safer. Rent a car/taxi/SUV/MUV with Clear Car Rental Company online. We are leading Online Cab Booking service providers.
You would get auto rickshaws for traveling around the city. However a rental taxi package would be profitable compared to an auto. Travel in a luxury car at an affordable rate. We provide transfer services, outstation travels and one-way drop off. Look for Cheap Car Rental Services Srinagar on our website.
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Places of interest:
One is familiar with the famous Dal Lake of Srinagar. You can stay overnight in a houseboat over there. Take a city ride to spend some time in the Mughal Gardens such as Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashmashahi.
Visit two mosques namely Hazratbal Mosque and Ziarati Hazrati Youza Asouph Mosque.
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