The magnificence unveiled

Hazratbal Shrine stands out as an extraordinary place due to its possession of the hair of Prophet Muhammad, believed to have been brought there by Islamic saint Syed Abdullah during the 17th-century. Additionally, its original structure was constructed during this same time period with support from Sadiq Khan who served under Shah Jahan.

Hazratbal Shrine, an architectural marvel, showcases Islamic design's intricacy through delicate woodwork and resplendent marble domes. Set against Dal Lake's peaceful atmosphere, the shrine's white marble facade casts mesmerising reflections onto its tranquil waters fostering an environment of serenity and peace.

Hazratbal Shrine has always played an integral part in Kashmir history. From serving as a political prison during Ata Mohammad Khan's rule to its restoration during Maharaja Ranjit Singh's, this shrine has seen all sides.

Legends that Illumine

Hazratbal Shrine has long been shrouded in mystery and reverence. Legend has it that during the early 20th century, an extraordinary light appeared above the shrine - sparking imaginations and inspiring devotion among devotees who saw this sign from above as sacred.

Exploring the enchanting surroundings

Enhance your spiritual journey at Hazratbal Shrine by immersing yourself in its captivating atmosphere and participating in activities that deepen your experience. Take a leisurely stroll around the shrine while basking in Dal Lake's splendour and the mountains' majestic presence, or let its tranquil waters and lush vegetation transport you into a state of serenity and relaxation.

Discovering the Enchanting Surroundings

Extend your exploration beyond the grounds of the shrine to include discovering nearby attractions that await discovery. Dal Lake, adjacent to Hazratbal Shrine, provides tranquil moments amidst verdant environs and snow-capped peaks. Ascend Shankaracharya Hill for breathtaking views of Dal Lake and its valley. Nishat Bagh - commonly referred to as 'the Garden of Joy' - invites visitors to take in its Mughal splendour while strolling leisurely through this oasis of fountains, flowers, and fruit trees that exudes Kashmir's charm.

Spend your holiday engaging in sacred festivities

Experience the vibrant cultural tapestry of this region by joining in the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi festival held annually at Hazratbal Shrine to mark Prophet Muhammad's birth anniversary and witness spiritual devotion as well as joyous festivities associated with it. Furthermore, mark your calendar for Urs - another major religious festival held here which provides you with the chance to immerse yourself in vibrant traditions and cultural heritage of this part of Asia.

Hazratbal Shrine will mesmerise you with its divine beauty, where spiritual significance meets sublime tranquillity. Lose yourself in its sublime atmosphere as you witness cherished relics and feel history's weight in this sacred site, before allowing peace to enter your soul and allow this pilgrimage journey through Srinagar's heart leave an indelible mark on you forever.