Monday, August 30, 2010

Dal Lake- Also Known as Nagin Lake!!

Dal Lake, also known as "Nagin Lake", situated into the heart of the city and is under the foot hill of  Zabarwann. Area of this lake is spread on many kilometers with many houseboats for tourists come and stay in these houseboats, enjoying the view of the Dal Lake, there are floating gardens are their in the lake on which vegetables are grown. In the center of the Dal Lake there is a place known as "Char Chinar" the access to this place is through small boats known as "Shikaras". Lotus flowers also grow in this lake. The stem of this lotus flower is known in Kashmir as "Nadroo" is being used as eatable vegetables.
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  1. Dal Lake which is also known as “Jewel in the crown of Kashmir“ is a heavenly and a must go place. Here are some more photos: http://www.worldfortravel.com/2013/06/22/beautiful-dal-lake-india/

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