Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is a picturesque city located in the northern part of India. Nestled in the Kashmir Valley, it is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, serene lakes, and majestic mountains. Key attractions include Dal Lake, famous for its houseboats and shikaras, Mughal gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, and the historic Jamia Masjid. Known as the "Venice of the East," Srinagar is also a cultural hub, offering rich Kashmiri handicrafts, Pashmina shawls, and delectable local cuisine like Rogan Josh and Kahwa.