Srinagar

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Srinagar is the summer capital and largest city of Jammu and Kashmir, renowned for its picturesque Dal Lake, houseboats, and Mughal-era gardens in the Kashmir Valley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
summer capital
administrativeStatus district headquarters of Srinagar district
climate humid subtropical climate
commonlySpokenLanguage English
Kashmiri
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
country India
elevation approximately 1585 metres
governingBody Srinagar Municipal Corporation
hasAirport Srinagar International Airport
hasFeature floating vegetable market
traditional Kashmiri architecture
wooden bridges
hasGarden Chashme Shahi
Shalimar Bagh
surface form: Nishat Bagh

Pari Mahal
Shalimar Bagh
hasLake Dal Lake
Nigeen Lake
hasNickname Venice of the East
hasUniversity Cluster University of Srinagar
University of Kashmir
historicalEra Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal era
isCapitalOf Jammu and Kashmir
surface form: Jammu and Kashmir (summer)
knownFor Dal Lake
Mughal Gardens
surface form: Mughal gardens

carpets
dry fruits
handicrafts
houseboats
pashmina shawls
shikara rides
waterways
largestCityOf Jammu and Kashmir
locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmir Valley
locatedInRegion northern India
locatedOnRiver Jhelum River
nearMountainRange Himalayas
officialLanguage Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
region Jammu and Kashmir
surface form: Kashmir
religionMajority Islam
timezone Indian Standard Time
tourismType heritage tourism
hill station tourism
lake tourism
UTCOffset +5:30

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northern India containsCity Srinagar
subject surface form: Northern India
Jhelum River passesThrough Srinagar