Welcome to Hari Parbat: A Historic & Spiritual Marvel
Rising above the city of Srinagar, Hari Parbat is a majestic hill steeped in history, spirituality, and breathtaking views. This remarkable site is a symbol of Kashmir's rich cultural heritage and religious harmony.
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Altitude: 1,525 meters
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Distance from Srinagar: 5 km
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Historic Hari Parbat Fort
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Sacred Religious Sites
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Panoramic Srinagar Views
Top Attractions
Hari Parbat Fort
Built in the 18th century by the Durrani rulers, the fort stands as a symbol of Kashmir's military history. The fort's architecture, massive walls, and strategic location make it a must-visit site with stunning panoramic views.
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Sharika Devi Temple
This ancient temple is dedicated to Goddess Sharika, considered the presiding deity of Srinagar. Devotees visit to seek blessings and enjoy the serene ambiance surrounded by natural beauty.
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Makhdoom Sahib Shrine
A revered Sufi shrine dedicated to Sheikh Hamza Makhdoom, attracting devotees of all faiths. The shrine offers spiritual peace and panoramic views, embodying Kashmir's cultural harmony.
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Gurdwara Chatti Patshahi
A significant Sikh pilgrimage site associated with Guru Har Gobind, the sixth Sikh Guru. The gurdwara is a symbol of Sikh heritage in Kashmir and adds to the hill's multi-religious significance.
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Hari Parbat offers a perfect blend of historical exploration, spiritual experiences, and natural beauty. From exploring the ancient fort to visiting sacred religious sites, there's something for every traveler seeking an unforgettable cultural experience.
Explore the Historic Fort
Walk through the ancient walls of Hari Parbat Fort and admire its architectural grandeur. Learn about the rich history of Kashmir and enjoy the spectacular views from this strategic vantage point.
Seek Blessings at Religious Sites
Visit the Sharika Devi Temple, Makhdoom Sahib Shrine, and Gurdwara Chatti Patshahi for a spiritually enriching experience that showcases Kashmir's religious harmony.
Enjoy the Scenic Views
Capture breathtaking panoramic views of Srinagar, Dal Lake, and the Zabarwan Mountains. The hill offers some of the best photography opportunities in Kashmir.
Nature Walks & Photography
Stroll along the serene trails around the hill, perfect for nature lovers and photographers. Experience the peaceful atmosphere and lush greenery that surrounds this historic site.
Plan Your Visit
🌡Best Time to Visit
- Spring (Mar–May): Clear views and blooming flowers (10–20°C)
- Summer (Jun–Aug): Pleasant weather for sightseeing (15–30°C)
- Autumn (Sep–Nov): Stunning golden landscapes (5–20°C)
- Winter (Dec–Feb): Snow-covered charm with crisp cold air (-5 to 10°C)
🚗Getting Here
- Nearest Airport: Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar (15 km)
- By Road: Easily accessible by taxi or local transport from Srinagar city
- By Foot: A short uphill walk from the city leads to the fort and shrines
💡Travel Tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking up the hill and exploring the fort
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and a peaceful experience
- Respect the religious sentiments at the temple, shrine, and gurdwara
- Carry water and snacks, as there are limited facilities near the fort
- Photography is allowed, but some religious sites may have restrictions
🕰Entry Details
- Fort Timings: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily
- Entry Fee: Nominal charges for fort access
- Religious sites: Free entry, open throughout the day
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