Welcome to Hazratbal Shrine: Kashmir's Holiest Landmark
Situated on the northern banks of Dal Lake, the Hazratbal Shrine is one of the most revered Islamic sites in Kashmir. It holds deep religious significance as it houses the Moi-e-Muqaddas, a sacred relic believed to be a hair strand of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The shrine's pristine white marble structure, serene surroundings, and breathtaking views of Dal Lake and the Himalayas make it a must-visit pilgrimage site for devotees and travelers alike.
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Altitude: 1,585 meters
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Distance from Srinagar: 10 km
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Houses the sacred relic
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Beautiful white marble
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Dal Lake views
Top Attractions at Hazratbal Shrine
The Sacred Relic
The Moi-e-Muqaddas, a holy relic of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), is displayed to the public on special religious occasions. Devotees from across the region gather to witness this sacred display.
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Magnificent White Marble Mosque
Built in Mughal and Persian architectural style, the shrine's white domes and minarets reflect beautifully in Dal Lake, creating a mesmerizing visual that captures the essence of Kashmir's spiritual landscape.
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Stunning Lakeside Views
Situated on Dal Lake's banks, the shrine offers breathtaking sunset views over the water. The reflection of the white marble structure in the crystal clear waters creates a magical atmosphere.
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Hazratbal Shrine offers visitors a perfect blend of spiritual experiences and cultural immersion. From prayer services to architectural appreciation, there's something profound for every visitor seeking connection with Islamic heritage and Kashmir's rich spiritual traditions.
Offer Prayers & Seek Blessings
Visitors can pray in the mosque and seek spiritual blessings in the peaceful surroundings. The serene atmosphere creates an ideal space for reflection and devotion.
Witness the Sacred Relic Display
The Moi-e-Muqaddas is displayed on special Islamic occasions like Eid and Mehraj-ul-Alam. Witnessing this sacred display is a profound spiritual experience for devotees.
Admire the Architecture
Appreciate the elegant Mughal-inspired marble structure and its serene ambiance. The intricate details and symmetrical design showcase the finest traditions of Islamic architecture.
Enjoy the Dal Lake View
Capture stunning reflections of the shrine in Dal Lake, especially during sunrise and sunset. Photographers will find endless inspiration in the changing light.
Plan Your Visit
🌡Best Time to Visit
- Spring (Mar–May): Pleasant weather and blooming gardens (10–20°C)
- Summer (Jun–Aug): Ideal for sightseeing and prayers (15–30°C)
- Autumn (Sep–Nov): Golden Chinar trees enhance the shrine's beauty (5–20°C)
- Winter (Dec–Feb): Snow-covered surroundings create a serene atmosphere (-5–10°C)
🕰Shrine Timings & Rules
- Open Daily: 5:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Photography is allowed in the outer courtyard but restricted inside the mosque
- Dress modestly as it is a religious site
- Women should cover their heads while entering the mosque
🚗How to Reach
- Nearest Airport: Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar (20 km)
- By Road: Easily accessible via taxis, buses, and auto-rickshaws from Srinagar
- By Shikara: A unique way to reach the shrine is by Shikara ride across Dal Lake
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