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Sight Address : Naseem Bagh is located on the western side of Dal Lake, Naseem bagh (The Garden of Breezes, 8 km from Srinagar). Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Nasim Bagh also known as the ‘Garden of Breezes’ is one of the famous Mughal Gardens and is loceted on the western side of the Dal Lake, situated on the banks of the river Jhelum. The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan planted more than 1,200 trees in the garden in 1635. This garden has many lakes and houseboats which are very popular with tourists. Camping facilities have also been provided to visitors here. Traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and dry fruits can also be bought here. Nasim Bagh is throughout the year and the period between April and June is considered ideal for visiting this place.

Naseem Bagh,Srinagar,India

HistoryEdit

Naseem Bagh, (garden) was constructed by the famous Mughal Emperor Akbar and it gives a beautiful view of Dal Lake. The great Mughal Emperor Akbar had the garden constructed in 1586 during his reign. Later, in 1635, Shah Jahan, another famous Mughal king had around 1,200 trees planted in this garden.

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April to June

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Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1-2 hours.

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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 : You can easily reach to these site by foot from Srinagar city.

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

Today, it is used by the engineering college and unlike the other Mughal gardens it is not kept up for the public. Permission is required from Tourist Reception Centre to camp in this garden.