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List of Photo Features on the various tourist sites in India. Includes detailed descriptions of the various sites, pictures, and hotel reviews.
Sani
Sani is where the Stod Valley broadens into the central plain of Zanskar. The Sani Gompa belongs to the Drukpa Kargyu school of Tibetan Buddhism.
Penzila Pass
Penzi La pass, which is about 160 Km from Kargil and at an altitude of 4400m, is the highest point on the Kargil – Zanskar road.
Drang-Drung Glacier
The Drang-Drung, the largest glacier in Ladakh, is situated near Penzi La). The peaks surrounding it remain snowcapped throughout the year.
Thajiwas Glacier Photo Tour
Thajiwas Glacier is the he primary attraction in Sonmarg during the summer months. One can either walk from the main road or hire a pony to get there.
Sonmarg Pictures
Sonmarg, the golden meadow with spectacular views of the snow capped Harmukh range, is one of the top destinations in Kashmir
Betaab Valley (Photo Feature)
Betaab Valley, en route to the Amarnath shrine, is located in Pahalgam an altitude of 2,530 metres above the sea level. Betaab Valley is where the popular Bollywood movie Betaab was shot.
Pir Dastgir Sahib & Jama Masjid
Pir Dastgir Sahib, is a grand 250 year old Sufi shrine, is located in the Old City region of Srinagar. It is one of the main mosques in Kashmir in that it contains the relics of the revered Muslim saint Pir Dastgir.
Hari Nivas Palace (Photo Feature)
Hari Niwas Palace is a majestic palace hotel overlooking the Tawi river valley on one side and Trikuta hills of the Vaishno Devi shrine on the other.
