Top Gardens to Visit:
Shalimar Bagh: Built by Emperor Jahangir for his beloved Noor Jahan, this garden is a celebration of eternal love.
Nishat Bagh: Known as the "Garden of Bliss," it overlooks Dal Lake and is adorned with terraced lawns and majestic chinar trees.
Chashme Shahi: Famous for its natural spring believed to have healing properties.
Pari Mahal: A former royal observatory, now a serene garden offering panoramic views of Srinagar.
The Mughal Garden Experience:
Springtime Blossoms: Visit in April to see the gardens come alive with tulips, roses, and other blooms.
Architectural Marvels: Admire the intricate Mughal designs, blending symmetry and nature effortlessly.
Cultural Insight: Learn about the Mughal emperors’ deep connection to art and nature.
Visitor Tips:
Wear Comfortable Shoes: You’ll want to explore every corner of these expansive gardens.
Pack a Picnic: Enjoy a peaceful meal amidst lush surroundings.
Visit Early: Beat the crowds and soak in the serenity during morning hours.
Walking through these gardens is like stepping into a world of royal elegance and timeless beauty.