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Sight Address : Tomb of madin sahib is situated north of the Madin Sahib mosque at Zadibal in Srinagar. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Tomb of Madin Sahib, one of the most attractive tombs in Srinagar, was constructed in memory of the saint Madin Sahib and is situated to the north of the Madin Sahib mosque at Zadibal. The exterior of the walls is ornamented with glossy tiles, an attractive style of architecture of Kashmir in the 15th century. There are many inscriptions on the walls and lintel of the mosque, highlighting its period of construction and religiously important sermons. A carving showing a beast with the body of a leopard is adorned at the entrance. The tile work seen usually on masonry buildings in Kashmir is visible in the archway jambs. The tomb is attracts many devotees of Madin Sahib.
Tomb of Madin Sahib, Srinagar, India
HistoryEdit
Tomb of Madin Sahib, was constructed in memory of the saint Madin Sahib and is situated at Zadibal. The exteriors of this mosque are quite impressive as the walls are decorated with glossy tiles and the construction displays the Kashmiri architectural style of the 15th century. Inscriptions on the walls of the mosque draw attention to the period of construction. Important religious sermons inscribed on the walls can also be seen. A carving of a beast with the body of a leopard sits at the entrance of the mosque. The archway jambs of the mosque display the tile work normally seen on masonry buildings in Kashmir.
Must SeeEdit
Popular
Visiting TimeEdit
9.30 AM to 5.30 PM
Closed OnEdit
N.A.
Best Season to VisitEdit
April to June
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1 – 1& 1/2 hrs.
Ticket Required : No Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.
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Guide Required : No Edit
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Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit
Dress Require: N.A.
Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
- Ahdoos Hotel, Srinagar ; Residency Road, Srinagar 190001 ; Ph/M – N.A. ; Food Serve – Cuisines: Indian
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : This site easily reach by taxi from airport and railway station and other places in Srinagar.
BUS : Many tourist bus service provides the services to reach from many neighboring cities to Srinagar. Srinagar is well connected to Chandigarh (630 km), Jammu (290 km), Delhi (876 km), Leh (434 km) and Phalgam (96 km) by tourist bus services. and they charge about Rs 4-5 per km.
Train : Srinagar railway station or Nowgam railway station is railway station of the city of Srinagar in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.The station, in nowgam, is 8 km from the city centre. Local services only: Qazigund–Anantnag–Srinagar–Baramulla.
Air : Srinagar’s sparkling new airport is connected with many airports of the major cities in India. Regular flights operate between Srinagar and Delhi, Mumbai, Chandigarh and the tickets are moderately priced. International travelers get the connecting flights from Delhi International airport, which is at a distance of 876 km from Srinagar.
The following all fl y to Delhi and/or Jammu. Air India also flies to Leh on Wednesdays.
After getting down at the Air Port, take an auto-rickshaw, bus or hire a taxi to reach the destination within the city.
Air India (2450247; www.airindia.in; Boulevard)
GoAir (www.goair.in)
IndiGo (www.goindigo.in)
Jet Airways (2480801; Residency Rd)
JetLite (www.jetlite.com)
Kingfisher (www.flykingfisher.com)
SpiceJet (www.spicejet.com)
Srinagar domestic airport is behind a high security barrier where therecan be long queues for baggage and body screening. You’ll need to show an air ticket (or e-ticket confirmation print-out) to get through so don’t come to the airport hoping to buy a ticket on departure.
Others : Autorikshaws from Rs.25 for short hops,Rs.50 across town, around Rs.600 for a full-day tour including Mughal gardens, Old City and Hazratbal.
Things to CarryEdit
Light sweaters may be needed for occasional cool nights in the summertime. In winter, you will need full winter gear and expect snow and few places to have hot water.
Safety / WarningEdit
Shoes, cameras, cell phones are not allowed inside the mosque.
HelplineEdit
Police station 100/2452098
Fire Station 101
Ambulance 108
Child Line 1098
Tourism 2472644,2457930.
