Gardens of Jammu and Kashmir are the most beautiful Mughal gardens that were built in medieval era. Srinagar host the maximum number of Mughal gardens that were built in Middle Ages. The terrace gardens of Shalimar Garden and Nishat Bagh offers a magnificent view of mountains of Pir Panjal Range and Dal lake. Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, Nishat bagh<, Shalimar Bagh and Chashmi Bagh are the most beautiful gardens in Jammu and Kashmir.
Shalimar Bagh
Shalimar Bagh is the largest Mughal garden in India. It is located at northeast of Dal Lake near Srinagar city, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir along with other famous lake garden Nishat Bagh. The Bagh has the Dal Lake in the background and considered to be very beautiful during the autumn and spring seasons.
Nishat Bagh
Nishat Bagh is one of the most beautiful terraced Mughal garden located at the side of the famous Dal Lake near Srinagar in Srinagar District of Jammu and Kashmir. The Garden of Gladness or Nishat Bagh is the second largest Mughal garden in the Kashmir Valley located on the bank of the Dal Lake with the Zabarwan Mountain Range at the back and offers a magnificent view of Pir Panjal Mountain.
Achabal Garden
Achabal Garden is one of the most splendid tourist attractions in Anantnag District and one of the finest masterpieces of Mughal style gardens in India. Achabal Garden is also known as the place of the princes and attracts thousands of tourists from all over the globe every year.
Chashma Shahi
Chashme Shahi is one of the beautiful Mughal gardens built around a spring in the Zabarwan Range. A fresh water spring, terraces, water pool and a large fountain makes it the most charming of the gardens near Srinagar along the banks of the Dal lake.
Pari Mahal
Pari Mahal is a beautiful seven terraced garden over-looking the city of Srinagar at the top of Zabarwan mountain range in Srinagar of Srinagar District of Jammu and Kashmir. The garden is the property of the Srinagar government and also known as the Worlds Beautiful High Altitude Paramilitary Camp.
Verinag Garden
Verinag Garden lies at the entry point of Kashmir Valley in the summer capital of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. This is the first tourist spot of Kashmir Valley. Verinag Spring of Mughal and surrounding area is officially recognized by Archaeological Survey of India and a Monument of National Importance.
Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden
Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden is situated in Srinagar city of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is famed for hosting the largest tulip garden of Asia. Spanning over an area of 12 hectares, the beautiful garden is located on the foothills of Zabarwan Mountain Range.
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