Friday, April 17, 2009

Gulmarg, Kashmir, India


Taken with Canon powershot A75, dated Nov 2005


Gulmarg is located in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, about 57 kms from Srinagar, the capital city. It is close to the Indo-Pakistan border and stands at a height of 2,730 meters above sea level. During the winter season, Gulmarg is the popular venue for skiing enthusiasts. Gulmarg also has one of the world's highest green golf courses. Visitors can enjoy golf by obtaining a short-term membership at the Golf club. As well as, the gondola lift that provides a high ride over the mountains and pine-clad slopes of the region and viewers can see an appealing view of Gulmarg.

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