The place ideal for historians, researchers and photo fanatics is Pari Mahal, situated overlooking entire Srinagar City on the west bank of the gorgeous Dal Lake. Pari Mahal is acclaimed to be the best example of Islamic architecture and art which was nurtured during the reign of Popular Mughal Emperor Shajahan.

Though Pari Mahal was built as a Palatial Residence, it did not serve the purpose continuously. Rather it was used as an observatory and a place to learn about astrology and astrology with the help of numerous books in the library set up inside the palace.

Visitors’ Info :

• Pari Mahal is situated at the top of mountain Zabarwan
• The six-terraced garden is a highlighting feature of Pari Mahal
• The 17th century palace and the garden offer stunning views when illuminated at night.

Travel through the interesting pages of history when Mughal Emperors ruled major parts of India and left their strong footprints in the form of forts and palaces. Jammu is one such destination dotted with such heritage monuments, speaking volumes about the bygone days