Kargil War Memorial (Bhimbat)

India / Jammu and Kashmir / Kargil / Bhimbat
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Kargil War Memorial is also called as Drass War Memorial.
The Kargil / Dras War Memorial was built by the Indian Army about 5 km from the city centre of Dras. It is located on the Srinagar-Leh National Highway 1D. The memorial has a huge epitaph with names of all the officers and soldiers who died in war. The main attraction of the whole memorial is the Sandstone wall, in the open, which has the names of all the Indian army personnel, who laid their lives during the Kargil war besides there is also a souvenir shop. Visitors to the memorial can also see from there, some of the peaks that the Indian army captured back from Pakistan.
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Coordinates:   34°26'0"N   75°48'27"E
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