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Chowgan is the name of a large natural pasture within the heart of city of Kishtwar existing naturally since centuries. This pasture is full of herbs and nutritious grass which also produces a good quality of mushrooms. Situated about 1,500 meters away from the main bus stand, Chowgan is a huge ground measuring 165 acres. […]
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Centrally located Kishtwar Town is the biggest in Doda District. Situated on the banks of the Chenab, Kishtwar is very famous for its natural beauty, an unending list of religious places and political supremacy. Standing tall at 1,634 feet or 530 meters, there are two bus stands in the town. There is a small aerodrome […]
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Dachhan is located in Marwah Tehsil of Kishtwar district. It serves as the base camp for mountaineering to high mountain peaks like Sickle North, Brahma, Vaishno, Hudh Mata and Mahesh. The place is also popularly known for trout fishing. Mathralla has some mountain springs and a rock cut statue of cow. There is also a […]
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Sarthal is one of the most popular places of the Kishtwar district. Located at a distance of 24 km from Kishtwar town, it is famous for Ashtaadash Bhuja (Eighteen-armed Goddess) Temple, an incarnation of Goddess Durga has been the Chief Deity of the Hindus of Kishtwar and its adjoining area from the ancient times. There […]
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Paddar is one of the regions of Kishtwar district that known for natural beauty and rich wild life resources. Paddar has the most famous sapphire and ruby mines and it is known for producing blue diamond at massive quantity. Tatta Pani, the popular hot spring of the region is also located in this place and […]
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Nagseen is located on the east of Kishtwar town. Surrounded by wooded forests, this place is full of natural beauty and serenity. It was named after a Buddhist Preacher Nagseen. The main attraction of this town is Pochal which is famous for its Saffron. The Saffron obtained here is in the purest form. The flavour […]
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When in Bhaderwah tourists should not miss the Vasuki Naag Temple, a wonder of art and sculpture. Located just 3 km from the city center, it has twin idols of Raja Jamute Vahan and Naagraj Vasuki, made up of black stone. Both idols are standing at 87 degrees for years without any additional support. Despite […]
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The Gupta Ganga Temple stands to the East of Bhaderwah, located just 0.5 km from the bank of Neru River. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva but it is also known for its mention in Mahabharata. Here a stone inside the temple has a clear footprint on it and believed to be of Bhima. An […]
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Bhaderwah fort is only 3 km away from the main Bhaderwah town. The view from the top of the fort gives a magnificent view of the whole Bhaderwah Valley which is called as the “mini Switzerland” by the tourists who have traveled the world over. This Bhaderwah Fort, with its up-do-date LED base light & […]
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Khani Top is a picturesque meadow is situated at 25 km away from Bhaderwah. Set amidst lush greenery, it offers a treasure of natural sceneries, especially during sunrise and sunset time. This place has immense potential of becoming good picnic site. Trekking activities can be undertaken from Khani top to Ashapati peak on the border […]