Nishat Bagh (Mughal Gardens), Kashmir. (Srinagar)

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 public garden, Mughal garden, terrace garden

Nishat Bagh (Urdu: نشات باغ‎, is a terraced Mughal garden built on the eastern side of the Dal Lake, close to Srinagar in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is the second largest Mughal garden in the Kashmir Valley. The largest in size is the Shalimar Bagh, which is also located on the bank of the Dal Lake. ‘Nishat Bagh’ is Urdu, which means "Garden of Joy," "Garden of Gladness" and "Garden of Delight".
This is one of the famous mughal gardens of the contry where all the people from different parts of the world come to see the greenery and beauty of this Garden built centuries ago.
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Coordinates:   34°7'30"N   74°52'53"E

Comments

  • Built my AsifJah for Jehangir (the Mughal Emperor whose father tricked the King or Kashmir), inviting him as a friend and arresting him. Latter he took over Kashmir.
  • thanku breganti for loading photos.
  • this is trhe beauti ful place and thisw is my home land
  • I visited J & K in May-June 2012 and will again visit in oct 2015. BB, WB
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