Avantiswami Temple , Srinagar
About Avantiswami Temple
Avantiswami Temple is located 28 km from Srinagar on the highway connecting Srinagar and Anantnag. This temple is named after King Awantivarman and has a Vishnu temple and Shiva temple. These temple ruins of Vishnu Temple were built in 9th century AD. Vishnu temple which is in ruins now was excavated in the 18th century. One can admire the Greek architectural style of construction as well as other intricately carved stone sculptures. Located bang on the road to Anantnag, this temple is not difficult to locate.
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Places to Visit near Avantiswami Temple
Dachigam National Park, Jammu and Kashmir
*14.9 km from Avantiswami Temple - See map
Dachigam National Park is a beautiful national park nestled in the western Himalayas, about 20 kms from Srinagar. The park is sprawled over 140...
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Tarsar Lake, Jammu and Kashmir
*16.9 km from Avantiswami Temple - See map
Atop the 11000 feet, lies the famous sightseeing of Pahalgam namely “Tulian Lake”. The lake is well surrounded by snow clad mountain of 980...
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Pandrethan Temple, Jammu and Kashmir
21.4 km from Avantiswami Temple - See map
Pandrethan Temple (locally known as Paani Mandir) is about 5 kms from Srinagar city. This ancient temple was said to be built around 921 AD and is...
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Shri Pratap Singh Museum, Jammu and Kashmir
28.5 km from Avantiswami Temple - See map
Founded in 1898 by the states leader and administrator, Maharaja Pratap Singh. The site is now a site of special scientific interest by the...
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Jamia Masjid, Jammu and Kashmir
29.5 km from Avantiswami Temple - See map
Built by Sultan Sikandar in 1400 AD, this mosque located in the old town remains one of the most important mosques in the Srinagar region. It’s...
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Hari Parbat Fort, Jammu and Kashmir
30.4 km from Avantiswami Temple - See map
Mughal empire fort located overlooking lake Dal in Srinagar. Hari Parbat Fort is named after the celestial pebble that was dropped forming the...
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Chashme Shahi Garden, Jammu and Kashmir
31.2 km from Avantiswami Temple - See map
Chashme Shahi or Chashmashahi, meaning royal spring constructed by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1632, it backs onto the lake Dal. Taken from...
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Dal Lake, Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir
31.4 km from Avantiswami Temple - See map
Mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts, the Dal lake is 18 km sq. natural lake. The dominant feature of the city, it provides a source of income...
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Nichnai Pass, Jammu and Kashmir
*31.5 km from Avantiswami Temple - See map
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Char Chinar, Jammu And Kashmir
32.2 km from Avantiswami Temple - See map
Char Chinar is an island in the Dal Lake. It is called so because of the 4 majestic Chinar trees at the corners of the island. Chinar trees are...
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Warwan Valley, Jammu And Kashmir
*32.4 km from Avantiswami Temple - See map
Warwan Valley is a little known valley in Kistwar, Jammu & Kashmir, mostly untouched by outside world. Warwan Valley is laden with lush green...
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Nagin Lake, Jammu and Kashmir
32.6 km from Avantiswami Temple - See map
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