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Shalimar Bagh (Urdu pronunciation: [ʃɑːliːmɑːɾ bɑːɣ], Kashmiri pronunciation: [ʃaːlɨməːr baːɣ]) is a Mughal garden in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, linked through a channel to the northeast of Dal Lake. It is also known as Shalimar Gardens, Farah Baksh, and Faiz Baksh.
The Shalimar Gardens (Punjabi, Urdu: شالیمار باغ, romanized: Shālīmār Bāgh) are a Mughal garden complex located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The gardens date from the period when the Mughal Empire was at its artistic and aesthetic zenith, [1] and are now one of Pakistan's most popular tourist destinations.
Shalimar Gardens may refer to the following Mughal gardens: Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar, India; Shalimar Gardens, Delhi, India; Shalimar Gardens, Lahore, Pakistan
The Shalimar Gardens, constructed by Shah Jahan in 1641-2 is a Mughal garden, layering Persian influences over medieval Islamic garden traditions, and bearing witness to the apogee of Mughal artistic expression.
Jun 29, 2024 · Shalimar Bagh is a Mughal garden in Srinagar, linked through a channel to the northeast of Dal Lake, on its right bank located on the outskirts of Srinagar city in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Set on the shores of the pristine Dal Lake, the Shalimar Bagh is the largest Mughal Garden in Kashmir valley and thus is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Srinagar. Covering an area of 31 acres, this garden once served as the favourite summer destination of Emperor Jahangir and his court.
Jun 16, 2024 · Shalimar Bagh in Srinagar is one of the two most visited Mughal gardens in the city, the other being Nishat Bagh. It may not be the largest but is definitely a charming place to spend some time. It is considered among the top must-visit places not only in Srinagar city but all of Kashmir.
Dec 13, 2023 · Explore the allure of Shalimar Bagh, a Mughal garden and the crown jewel of Srinagar, as we uncover the reasons behind its inclusion in UNESCO’s Tentative List. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty that make this garden a must-visit destination
Shalimar Gardens (also known as garden of love), situated 15 km from Srinagar, is one of the most popular Mughal gardens in the city. It has four terraces, rising one above the other, fitted with fountains and chinar (sycamore) trees.
Shalimar Bagh is a beautifully laid out Mughal garden, the largest of the three Mughal gardens in Srinagar (the other two being Nishat Bagh and Chashme Shahi). This pristine attraction was built in the year 1619 by the Mughal emperor Jahangir for his beloved wife Nur Jahan and lies overlooking the scintillating waters of the Dal Lake.
