Anantnag District · Kashmir Valley
Achabal: Things to Do, Food, Markets & Local Guide
A classic Mughal garden in south Kashmir, laid out by Empress Nur Jahan around a powerful natural spring.
Overview
Achabal, in Anantnag district, is home to one of Kashmir's finest Mughal gardens, designed for Empress Nur Jahan in the 17th century around a strong natural spring. Its terraces, cascades, fountains, and chinar avenues make it a peaceful heritage stop, close to Anantnag town and the other south Kashmir springs.
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Things to Do & Places to Visit in Achabal
Achabal Mughal Garden
View on map →A terraced Mughal garden with cascades and fountains fed by a natural spring, shaded by ancient chinars.
How to Reach Achabal
Achabal is about 60 km south of Srinagar (around 1.5 to 2 hours), a short drive from Anantnag town. It pairs well with Kokernag and Verinag.
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Achabal FAQs
What is Achabal known for?
Achabal is known for its 17th-century Mughal garden, laid out for Empress Nur Jahan around a powerful natural spring, with terraces, cascades, and chinar avenues.
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