Shalimar Bagh

Shalimar Bagh is one of Kashmir’s most famous Mughal gardens, located on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar against the backdrop of the Zabarwan Mountains. Built by Mughal Emperor Jahangir for his beloved wife Nur Jahan, the garden is celebrated for its elegant terraces, flowing water channels, fountains and beautifully landscaped surroundings.

The garden offers a peaceful escape where visitors can experience the combination of Mughal architecture, Persian-inspired landscaping and Kashmir’s natural beauty.

Highlights

• Historic Mughal garden dating back to the 17th century
• Beautiful terraced layout with fountains and water channels
• Stunning views of the Zabarwan Mountains
• Located along the picturesque Dal Lake
• Lush lawns, flowering plants and ancient trees
• Explore the historic Mughal pavilions and architecture
• Peaceful surroundings ideal for leisurely walks
• Excellent spot for photography and sightseeing
• Perfect for families, couples, history lovers and nature enthusiasts
• A must-visit attraction when exploring Srinagar and the Mughal Gardens