Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar
A Mughal garden built by Jahangir for his wife Nur Jahan.
Mughal gardens and Sufi shrines
Jammu & Kashmir — Heritage & Culture
Monuments, living traditions and festivals that shape Jammu & Kashmir beyond its city sights.
Key monuments
Hazratbal Shrine
Believed to house a relic of the Prophet Muhammad, one of Kashmir's holiest Muslim shrines.
Vaishno Devi Temple
One of the most-visited Hindu pilgrimage shrines in India, drawing millions annually.
Festivals
Tulip Festival, Srinagar
Asia's largest tulip garden in bloom each spring.
Amarnath Yatra
An annual pilgrimage to a Himalayan cave shrine with a naturally forming ice lingam.
Culture
A Kashmiri Sufi-influenced culture (Kashmiriyat) blending Hindu, Muslim and Buddhist traditions across the Valley, Jammu and Ladakh.