The popular dish there is the Hak or Karam Sag. People who live in cities consume mutton (lamb) in greater quantity but for people in villages it’s still a luxury saved for the days of festival only. Even though the place is cold most of the time in year, people here are hateful of intoxicating drinks. Instead they love consuming Kawa, a green tea made with spices and almond.
Apart from cultural beauty, another thing to notice that Kashmir is a home of deities and bounties. It has historical monuments, beautiful spots for photography, bewitch landscapes and plentiful green forests. Many rare species of plants and animals are found on mountains. Mostly saints and sages lived here for a long time. It has snake shaped rivers, tons of huge calm lakes, big waterfalls and long lines of cypress trees that attracts …show more content…
Huge varieties of flowers and wild strawberries are grown all over this place. Its exquisite and superb green fields make it feel like god gifted paradise. But, part from its natural beauty, The Shalimar and Nishaat Bagh have great historic importance and they were built by Mughal King Jehangir. Also the Chashme Shahi (a palce) is known for its all natural medicines. There lakes like Tattapani or the Sulphur Lake whose water is believed to cure many different types of skin diseases. Some of the most famous Lakes are Chandanwari, Verinag, Anantnag, Nagin and Dal Lake. One can ride in houseboats and notice their reflections in still waters of the lake which is again a popular thing to do. For religious tourists, There is a cave of Amarnath where the temple of Lord Shiva is located. It is built at a height of 15,000 ft. from ground and is mostly crowded during the month of September and October. Each year hundreds and thousands of people from all over the world visit this historical and religious place.
Kashmir is surrounded with some of the best hill stations in India. Apart from having amazing natural attraction, these places are known to be some good health resorts. All of its natural, cultural and traditional beauty, make it a heavenly place on earth. No wonder the beauty of Kashmir is truly