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Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir | India

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Destination Overview

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Bahu Fort (Photo Courtesy: Nvvchar)
Raghunath Temple (Photo Courtesy: Bhadani)

Reasons to Visit

  • Jammu is a regional center for trade, state capital and home to The Raghunath temple.
  • Jammu is visited as a point of access for visiting Vaishnodevi Temple, which is 13 km walk from Katra, which is about 50 km from Jammu.
  • Jammu is visited along with Patnitop and Himachal Pradesh Hill stations (Dalhousie and Dharamsala), Kaangra Temples (Jwalamukhi, Chintpurni, Chamundadevi and Bhagshunag), Harminder Sahib in Amritsar (Golden Temple) and Tea Plantations of Palampur.

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Access Information

  • Nearest Airport -Jammu
  • Nearest Railway Station - Jammu
  • Please click here for Road Getaways ex-Jammu
  • Jammu is connected by Air with New Delhi, Mumbai
  • Jammu is connected by Day train with Chandigarh, New Delhi
  • Jammu is connected by Overnight train with Pune, Jaipur, Lucknow, Chandigarh, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, New Delhi, Mumbai

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  • Places to Visit
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Most popular temple in Jammu, situated in the heart of the city and surrounded by a group of other temples, this temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
    Temple or Holy Place
    Lord Rama
    0
    A Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, on the Shalimar Road in Jammu near the New Secretariat, and built by Maharaja Ranbir Singh in1883 AD.
    Temple or Holy Place
    Lord Shiva
    3
    5 kms from Jammu city situated on a rock face on the left bank of the river Tawi, this is perhaps the oldest fort and edifice in the city. Constructed originally by Raja Bahulochan over 3,000 years ago. The temple inside is dedicated to the Goddess Kali popularly known as Bave wali Mata.
    View Point
    Valley Views
    5
    Peer Kho Cave temple is a Lord Shiva temple on the bank of river Tawi and it is widely believed that Ramayan character Jamvant (the bear god) meditated in this cave
    Temple or Holy Place
    Lord Shiva
    5
  • Excursion
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Vaishnodevi is one of the most visited temples in India. Its accessible via a 13 kms arduous climb or on a palanquin or via a helicopter ride. Enroute to Vaishnodevi temple following temples are also visited by Devotees * Banganga - 01 Km * Charan Paduka - 2.5 Kms * Adhkuwari - 6 Kms * Himkoti - 8.5 kms * Sanjichhat - 9.5 Km * Bhawan - 13.0 Kms * Bhairon Ghati (Via Bhawan) - 14.5 Kms
    Temple or Holy Place
    Devi Temple, Shaktipeetha
    63
    Shiv Khori is a cave temple at 140 km north of Jammu and 80 km from Katra. Buses and light vehicles go up to Ransoo, the base camp of pilgrimage. People walk for 3 km on a track constructed by the Shiv Khori Shrine Board. Lakhs of Devotees come here on a pilgrimage annually
    Temple or Holy Place
    Lord Shiva
    140
  • Places visited Enroute
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Purmandal, also known as Chhota Kashi, is located 35 km from Jammu city. It has several temples of Shiva and other deities.
    Temple or Holy Place
    Lord Shiva
    40

Destinations within a driving distance

  • Katra ( 50 Km )

    Katra, is base town to visit Vaishno Devi temple which is 13 kms walk (or a helicopter ride) away more

  • Pathankot ( 100 Km )

    Pathankot / Chakki Bank is a popular access point to access Dharamsala, Dalhousie, Pong Dam and more

  • Patnitop ( 110 Km )

    Patnitop (112 km from Jammu) is a stopover on the Jammu/Katra - Pahalgam Route in summer (Apr-Oct) more

  • Dharamsala ( 187 Km )

    Dharamsala (3500 ft asl or Lower Dharamsala), is a laidback town at the base of Dhauladhar, 12 kms more

  • Kangra ( 188 Km )

    Kangra is district headquarters and visited for the Brajeshwari Devi temple, one of the most more

  • Amritsar ( 200 Km )

    Amritsar is a major destination in India where guests arrive to visit the "Golden Temple", a Sikh more

  • Ludhiana ( 280 Km )

    Ludhiana is known as the "Manchester of India" because of being a major textile producing and more

  • Pahalgam ( 285 Km )

    Pahalgam (100 km from Srinagar) is originally a Shephards Village and is now a premier holiday more

  • Srinagar ( 300 Km )

    Srinagar is the summer capital city of Kashmir. Srinagar is a city famous for its lake experience. more

Travel Ideas For Jammu

  • Jammu Getaway

    Jammu is a regional centre for trade, state capital and is home to many renowned temples and more

Stay Ideas For Jammu

Average Day / Night Temperature of Jammu,Jammu and Kashmir,India

January
21°C / 8°C
February
21°C / 10°C
March
29°C / 14°C
April
34°C / 18°C
May
40°C / 23°C
June
42°C / 28°C
July
41°C / 28°C
August
36°C / 25°C
September
35°C / 23°C
October
32°C / 17°C
November
27°C / 13°C
December
23°C / 10°C
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Localities
Locality NameDescriptionSuitable ForHotels (Nos)
General Bus Stand is an area across Tawi River at 3 kms from Railway station where mid-segment business hotels are situated
Transit/Business
4
Palace Road is situated at 7 kms from railway station on the city outskirts overlooking the river where Hari Niwas Heritage hotel is situated.
Transit/Getaway
1
Within 1 km of Railway station near Bahu Plaza
Transit/Business
1
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