JAMMU KASHMIR INDIA

Kashmir is one of the most visited locations within the country of India. Situated in the northern most area of India it offers beautiful landscaped areas, breathtaking views of the snow capped mountains and calm beautiful lakes. While it might seem par for the course that if you were visiting Kashmir you would want to stop at some of the major hot spots for tourists such as the mountains or the lake there are plenty of unique tourist attractions that any visitor to the Kashmir area must visit. These locations are a once in a lifetime opportunity for tourists and should not be missed.

Here are the unique must visit attractions in Kashmir.

Religious Shrines. Kashmir has dozens of shrines that are devoted to various gods and goddesses. However the most popular shrine is that to the Goddess Vaishnodevi. This shrine is the most visited shrine in all of Kashmir and a visit to the Kashmir area would not be complete unless you made a stop to this beautiful shrine.

Highest Golf Course. If you thought it was a real treat to be able to play golf on the east coast or at the St. Andrew’s course in Scotland image the excitement that you will get when you can say that you played golf on the world’s highest golf course. This golf course is only open in the summer but it is a course that is located at the highest elevation of any golf course in the world.

Monasteries and Hamlets. Spread throughout the mountain region of Kashmir there are various monk monasteries that many tourists visit. These monasteries are a once in a life time opportunity to be able to experience the calm and serene feeling that comes with the area. Due to the location of some of these monasteries they may be difficult to get to via car but the trip is well worth it once you get there.