Places to Visit in Jammu

A trip to the Mata Vaishno Devi Temple is one of the most revered pilgrimage options that there are, with travelers coming from far and wide to ensure that the Goddess showers her blessings on them. It is located in Katra at the Trikuta Mountains, which is a mountain with triple peaks, and is considered to be an important p...

Shivkhori or Shiv Khori Temple is actually a famous cave shrine that is located in the Resai district of Jammu and Kashmir in India. Shiv Khori Temple is revered among Hindu devotees especially because of the fact that the cave shows the natural formation of “shiva lingam”. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Shiv Khori is one of the ...

Raghunath temple is located in the heart of Jammu and is believed to be the largest shrine in North India. The place has seven beautiful temples each has its own separate towers. The main temple is dedicated to Lord Rama, the remaining shrines are dedicated to other Hindu Gods and Goddesses. The was constructed by Maharaja ...

Jammu being a popular tourist destination has many scenic attractions that are perfect for an excursion for tourists. If you are looking for a family place in Jammu to have some relaxing and pleasing time with your loved one, then Mansar Lake should be your go to place in Jammu. A very quaint and serene place to visit, Mans...

The Bhairavnath Temple in Jammu is a must visit stop on your pilgrimage tour, since legend has it that without completing a visit to this temple, the entire journey to Vaishno Devi will be considered futile. According to most mythological versions of how the temple was formed, Bhairavnath or Bhairo Nath was a most accomplis...

Akhnoor Fort is located in the small pleasing town of Akhnoor and is around 28 kilometers away from Jammu. The fort has big defensive walls that were built to provide protection to the people in the fort from the invaders. It is located on a higher altitude, on the top of the cliff near the banks of River Chenab. One can se...

Surinsar Lake is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Jammu and is considered the twin lake of Mansar Lake. Surrounded by lush greenery from all sides and thick forests with rocky hills make for the perfect landscape that is worth capturing. Surinsar Lake is obviously famous for its enthralling beauty besides this...

The history of Bahu Fort is as old as the history of the Jammu city. Bahu Fort, Jammu, is one of the most beautiful historical places situated on the banks of the Tawi river. The architectural style of the fort is influenced by Mughal architectural style. Sandstones and brinks are the backbones of this marvelous fort. The f...

Bagh-e-Bahu is a beautiful tourist destination in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located on the bank of Tawi River just beside the famous Bahu Fort, at a distance of only 4 kms away from the Jammu Tawi Railway Station and 9 km from the Jammu Airport. Bahu-e-bag is actually a garden which is situated in Jammu and serv...

Once a royal residence of former kings of the Dogra Dynasty now stands as a famous historical site in Jammu. Mubarak Mandi Palace is one of the most visited places in Jammu and Kashmir. It overlooks the Tawi river. The palace is a work of many Dogra rulers. Its architectural style shows the resemblance of Mughal and Europea...