Cheshma Shahi Garden

Cheshma Shahi Garden, also known as Chashme Shahi or Chashma Shahi, is a historic Mughal garden located in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Situated on the foothills of the Zabarwan Range, the garden is renowned for its natural spring, lush greenery, and scenic views of the surrounding mountains.

Built-in the 17th century by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, Cheshma Shahi Garden is one of the smallest but most well-maintained Mughal gardens in the region. The garden is laid out in terraces, with cascading water channels, fountains, and flowering plants adorning its pathways. One of the highlights of Cheshma Shahi is its natural spring, which is believed to have medicinal properties and is a popular attraction for visitors.

The garden is also home to several historic structures, including a pavilion built in traditional Kashmiri architecture, known as the "Cheshma Shahi Pavilion." This pavilion offers panoramic views of the garden, as well as the surrounding Dal Lake and the cityscape of Srinagar.

Cheshma Shahi Garden provides a tranquil retreat for visitors seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its serene ambiance, scenic beauty, and historical significance make it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, offering an opportunity to appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Kashmir and the architectural legacy of the Mughal era.

Besides this park, there are four more parks listed in Srinagar. There's also fifteen attractions listed in this city in other categories. You will find the exact location of Cheshma Shahi Garden on the map above. If you need any other information on Cheshma Shahi Garden that is not listed here, please call 0194 250 2274.