Kashmir is well known as “Heaven on the Earth” because of its scenic beauty and captivating mountains and valleys. Kashmir is covered with snowy mountains, glinting lakes and mesmerizing valleys develop a striking view that everybody has to say that it is a heaven on the earth. Kashmir alludes to India’s Switzerland as it has marvelous picturesque scenery which merits a visit.
Kashmir valley is located between the Great Himalayan Range and the Pir Panjal mountain range. Kashmir is famous for its spotless charm and cleanness. It is dazzling with Chinar trees, the lakes turn golden in the light of daybreak which intrigued in the hearts of the passerby.
It’s hard to explain the beauty of Kashmir in words. The famous Farsi poet Hazrat Ameer Khusro verses on Kashmir:
Farsi Couplet:
Agar Firdaus bar roo-e zameen ast,
Hameen ast-o Hameen ast-o Hameen ast.
English Translation:
If there is a paradise on earth,
It is this, it is this, it is this”
Kashmir is famous for its beauty since ancient times. Mughal was so impressed with its beauty. They were built six most charming and beautiful parks in Kashmir.
Shalimar Bagh
Nishant Bagh
Achabal Garden
Chashme Shahi
Pari Mahal
Verinag Garden
These gardens enhance the beauty of Kashmir. These gardens were based on the Persian style of architecture. The most prevalent feature of Mughal parks is the rectilinear design inside the walled structure with waterways, wellspring, pools of running water and a few types of shade-giving trees, blossoms, products of the soil grasses.
