These pictures of Pahalgham (kashmir) will make you want to take a trip

in travel •  6 years ago 

Pahalgam is a beautiful hill station in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is Known as valley of shepherds and It is surrounded by forests, rivers and dense forests with pine trees on all sides. ![kashmir_now-20180703-0001.jpg]() Pahalgam is a hill station in the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Mountain trails run northeast to Amarnath Cave Temple, a Hindu shrine and site of the annual Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage. Overa Aru Wildlife Sanctuary is home to animals including brown bears and musk deer. Northeast, the Lidder River runs through scenic Betaab Valley. Southeast, Tulian Lake is flanked by mountain peaks and often frozen. Elevation: 2,740 m The town has been a tourist destination since time immemorial and is one of the places you must give a try to. The best time of the year to visit Pahalgam is June and july .So here are a few images of Pahalgam that will take your breath away . ![pahalgam-5.jpg]() It is located at a height of 7200 feet. ![p0ahalgam-9.jpg]() ❤ ![pahalgam-2.jpg]() Pahalgam stands at the confluence of Lidder River and Sheshnag lake. ![pahalgam-3.jpg]() The scenic locales of Pahalgam have been locations for several film shootings. ![pahalgam-4.jpg]() The two-day Snow Festival showcases winter sports has a lot of spectators. ![44444-8.jpg]() Pahalgam also serves as the base camp during Amaranth Yatra. ![pahalgam-7.jpg]() The Pahalgam-Chandanwari-Amarnath route is preferred by tourists to reach the mountain cave of Lord Shiva. ![pahalgam-8.jpg]() During the medieval period, the region was ruled by the Mughals. ![pahalgam-10.jpg]() In the latter half of the 15th century Kashmir was ruled by Mirza Muhammad Haidar Dughlat on behalf of Emperor Humayun. ![pahalgam6.jpg]() There are several trekking routes in Pahalgam.![adventures-of-mountain.jpg]() ![phalgam-1.jpg]() ![lake-tulian.jpg]()
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Love it! Reminds me of Patagonia in Argentina :)

@manuc
kashmir is called paradise on earth
you should visit here once in a lifetime

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I'll keep it in mind ;)

ok 😊

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