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Srinagar is a city in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. It is the largest city and summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, which is an Indian-administered union territory. It lies in the Kashmir Valley along the banks of the Jhelum River, and the shores of Dal Lake and Anchar Lakes, between the Hari Parbat and Shankaracharya hills. The city is known for its natural environment, various gardens, waterfronts and houseboats. It is also known for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts like the Kashmir shawl, papier-mâché, wood carving, carpet weaving, and jewel making, as well as for dried fruits. It is the second-largest metropolitan area in the Himalayas.

Located in the northernmost state of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar is a breathtaking destination that boasts of natural beauty, rich culture, and history. The city is nestled in the Himalayan mountains, surrounded by lush green valleys, and is home to the famous Dal Lake, which is a significant tourist attraction.

Srinagar is known for its Mughal gardens, which are beautifully manicured gardens that date back to the 16th century. These gardens are a perfect place to relax, unwind, and enjoy the serenity of nature. Some of the famous gardens include Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.