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Mohammad Adnan ShareefBatch-FIAT S2Centre:-HimayatnagarTravel Presentation 2015-16Cell 7396070268
Welcome To Jammu & KashmirHeaven on Earth
Introduction to Jammu & KashmirFounded October 26, 1947
Summer Capital Srinagar
Winter Capital Jammu
Area 2,22,236 Km²
Population (2011) 12.55 million
density
Languages spoken Dogri, Hindi, Punjabi, Kashmiri, Urdu and
EnglishNeighboring States Himachal Pradesh,
Punjab
Geography of Jammu & KashmirGeographically,
the region falls into three regions Jammu, the Kashmir valley and Ladakh.
The vegetation is very thin and comprises of thorny bushes and watercourses.
Rivers & Lakes in Jammu and KashmirDal Lake
Manasbal Lake
Wular Lake
Chenab River
Indus River
Jhelum River
Species mostly found in Dachigam National Park
Animals:-Musk DeerHangulKashmir StagHimalayan
serow
Birds:-Cinnamon
Sparrow Black Bulbul Himalayan
Monal Golden Oriole
Species mostly found in Kishtwar High Altitude National ParkMusk deerHimalayan
blackBrown bearHangulMarkhorGoralLangurLeopard
Species mostly found in Overa Wildlife sanctuary
HangulMusk DeerSerowRhesus
MacaqueLangurLeopardLeopard Cat
Cuisine of Jammu and Kashmir
The cuisine of Kashmir is very rich. One of the famous meals of Kashmir is the Wazwan.
Wazwan is a formal meal to mark a special occasion.
The dessert is usually Phirni and Kahwah. Kahwah is the green tea, flavoured with saffron, cardamom and almonds.
Wazwan
Phirni
Kahwah
Houseboats in KashmirStaying on a
houseboat, which provides the unique experience of living on the water in a cedar-panelled elegant bedroom, with all the conveniences of a luxury hotel.
Climate of Jammu & Kashmir
The climates of the various regions of Jammu and Kashmir are influenced mainly by position and altitude.
In the Vale of Kashmir, the summers are fresh and the nights are brisk. While, Kashmir is affected by the monsoons, Ladakh is never touched by the monsoons.
The best season to visit Jammu and Kashmir is between September and April.
Flora and Fauna of Jammu and KashmirThe flora of Himalayan Kashmir comprises
about 3,054 species. The flora of the Jammu district comprises
506 species.The fauna of Jammu and Kashmir is
diverse due to its unique location and climatic condition.
About 16% of the Indian mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and butterflies are presented in the state.
Drass Flower
Saffron Flower Tulip Flower
SportsSports like cricket,
football are famous along with sports like golf, skiing, water sports and adventure sports.
skiing
River Rafting Trekking
How to reach Jammu and KashmirThe road from Srinagar to Leh via Kargil is
a magnificent piece of engineering and the means by which most people travel between the two places.
The main railway station is located in Jammu which is well connected with various other North Indian states.
Kashmir and Ladakh are connected with air with the various parts of India. The airports are located at Jammu, Srinagar and Leh. Roadways Airways
Railways
MATTERHORN
Elevation: 4,478 mFirst ascent: July 14, 1865Prominence: 1,040 mParent peak: Weiss hornFirst ascenders: Edward Whymper, Charles Hudson,Mountain range: Alps, Pennine AlpsThe Matterhorn or Monte Cervin, also known in French as Mont Cervin is a mountain of the Alps, straddling the main watershed and border between Switzerland and Italy.
JUNFRAUJOCH
Jungfraujoch is a col between the Jungfrau and the Monch. It lies at a height of 3,466 meters above sea level in the Bernese Alps, on the boundary between the cantons of Bern and Valais, halfway between Interlaken and Fiesch.
UETLIBERG
The Uetliberg is a mountain in the Swiss plateau, part of the Albis chain, rising to 869 m. The Üetliberg offers a panoramic view of the entire city of Zurich and the Lake of Zurich. There is also a hotel named "Uto Kulm" on this small mountain.Elevation: 869 m Prominence: 143 mMountain range: Albis Parent peak: Bürglen.
ZURICH
The city of Zurich lies at the north end of Lake Zurich in northern Switzerland, a global center for banking and finance.The picture sque lanes of the central Altstadt (Old Town), on either side of the Limmat River, reflect its pre medieval history. Waterfront promenades like the Limmatquai follow the river toward the 17th-century Rathaus (town hall).Weather: 13°C, Wind W at 2 km/h, 93% Humidity Getting there: 12 h 15 min flight.Population: 378,884 (2012)Undata Canton: Canton of Zürich
THE CHAPEL BRIDGE
Constructed in first half of the 14th century as a part of the city's fortifications and named after St. Peter's Chapel, which is located nearby.The paintings that were added in the 17th century illustrate scenes of Swiss and local history, including the biographies of the city's patron saints, St. Leodegar and St. Maurice.
GURTEN
The Gurten is a mountain situated just to the south of Bern, the capital city of Switzerland. It is 858 metres high, and the summit yields views of Bern, of the Jura mountains and of the Alps.Elevation: 864 m Prominence: 215 m.
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