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Anantnag—Natural and Heritage city of Kashmir
Anantnag is one of the mesmerizing cities in Jammu and Kashmir, with streams that make Kashmir the paradise that it truly is. Situated at a distance of 53 km from Srinagar, Anantnag is considered as the financial capital of the Kashmir valley. Come to this region through Kashmir trip packages.
It is a big trading center of the valley. Near Anantnag, you have a fusion of three streams, Arapath, Brengi, and Sandran, and the resultant river is called Veth or Jhelum. There are bigger streams like Brengi. Another stream Lidder mixes with the river a bit downstream and from this point the river is navigable. In olden times, the river Jhelum was the principal source of travel between Anantnag and towns downstream. Come to this place through the Jammu and Kashmir package tour.
By road:-You can reach Anantnag by road from Srinagar.
Train :-You can reach Anantnag by train from Srinagar. Anantnag has its own railway station.
By air:-You can reach Anantnag from Srinagar airport via Taxi.
Anantnag is a place for heritage tourism and enjoying the scenic beauty.
You can visit Anantnag between April to Oct. Winters are cold but snow lovers can experience snow in Dec.
Martand Sun Temple, an exemplary shrine dedicated to Surya or Sun, is at a distance of more than five miles from Anantnag in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The structure is a Hindu Temple and is among the elegant structures ever constructed in India. Come here through Kashmir religious package.
The Martand Sun Temple was built between the 7th and the 8th century. Martand, Sanskrit word, is another name for the Sun God in Hinduism. The temple complex was constructed by Lalitaditya who was the third ruler belonging to the Karkota Dynasty. The structure is made of limestone, and the complete complex has been constructed on top of a plateau close by to Anantnag. This temple comes under the administration of The Archaeological Survey of India.
The Temple Complex is so mesmerizing that some classic projects have featured the location and these ruins. Bollywood blockbuster movies like Aandhi and Haider were shot here. Come here through the Kashmir trip package.
As per faith, Ishmuqam Shrine is the shrine of a disciple of Kashmir's famous Saint Sheikh Noor-ud-din. Sheik Zain-ud-din is said to have given his complete life to the Almighty. Tourists from different religions come here to receive blessings. Come here through the Jammu and Kashmir religious tour.
Located near to the Masjid Baba Dawood Khaki, Kheer Bhawani Asthapan has a Kheer Bhawani spring. It is said that Kashmir's Maharaja Pratap Singh was a staunch devotee of the place and provided offerings here.
The glimpse of the change of water color of the spring also magnetizes tourists to this place.
Masjid Baba Dawood Khaki, constructed around 600 years ago, is amongst the oldest mosques of the town. It is located in Anantnag's Mohalla Khaki Shaban at Reshi Bazaar.
The Masjid has named after Hazrat Sheik Baba Dawood Khaki, who was a well-known scholar of the region. He revered Hazrat Sheik Hamza Makhdoom Sahib and was the main Qazi of the region.
Ziarat Baba Hyder Reshi is a popular shrine that is situated in Danter village in Anantnag District. This site is also called Harda Reshi or Reshi Molu.
Chapel of John Bishop's Memorial Hospital is located in the basement of John Bishop Memorial Hospital in the town of Mohalla Sarnal in Anantnag. The chapel was constructed in 1982 for Christian officials as well as Protestant Christians, who wanted a separate praying ground.
Imambara Goom is a mesmerizing attraction situated at Ahmadpur near Baramulla. It is a pious destination for Muslims, Hindus, Sikhs, and Buddhists alike. The glimpse of the snow-clad mountains from here is splendid.
Manasbal Lake is among nature's wonders with an exemplary beauty that signifies it as among the fascinating lakes in Kashmir. It is located at a distance of 30 km from Srinagar falling on the path to Wular lake. Come here through Kashmir tour packages.