Hazratbal Shrine

The Hazratbal Shrine, located on the northern banks of the Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, is one of the most revered Muslim shrines in India. It holds significant religious importance as it houses a relic believed to be a hair strand from the beard of Prophet Muhammad. The shrine's name "Hazratbal" translates to "Majestic Place" in Arabic, reflecting its grandeur and spiritual significance.

Constructed in a distinctive white marble structure with a pristine dome, the Hazratbal Shrine is an architectural marvel that attracts devotees and tourists alike. The shrine is particularly revered by Muslims, especially those of the Sunni sect, who visit to offer prayers and seek blessings. The serene ambiance of the shrine, set against the backdrop of the picturesque Dal Lake, adds to its allure and makes it a tranquil place for spiritual contemplation. Visitors can also explore the surrounding area, which includes beautifully landscaped gardens and stalls selling religious artifacts and offerings. The Hazratbal Shrine holds special significance during religious festivals such as Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha, drawing large crowds of devotees to partake in the celebrations and prayers.

Besides this landmark, there are thirteen more landmarks listed in Srinagar. There's also six attractions listed in this city in other categories. You will find the exact location of Hazratbal Shrine on the map above. If you need any other information on Hazratbal Shrine that is not listed here, please call 096228 34408.