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A historic town on the banks of the Jhelum River, Baramulla is the gateway to North Kashmir, known for its scenic beauty and lush apple orchards.
Baramulla is a historic town situated on the banks of the Jhelum River, acting as a gateway to the northern part of the Kashmir Valley. The town itself is a blend of markets, old residential areas, and open spaces, all set against a backdrop of green hills. The Jhelum River flows calmly through its center, spanned by several bridges, offering pleasant views and spots for quiet reflection. The area is particularly known for its extensive apple orchards, which are a major part of the local economy and a beautiful sight during blossom and harvest seasons.
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Baramulla Town, Baramulla District, Baramulla, Patnitop, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Air
Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport (SXR) in Srinagar is the nearest airport, located approximately 60 km away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi to reach Baramulla in about 2 hours.
Train
Baramulla Railway Station (BRML) is the main railhead. It is the northernmost station of the Kashmir Railway, connecting it to Srinagar, Qazigund, and Banihal. This offers a scenic train journey through the valley.
Road
Baramulla is connected to Srinagar by National Highway 1 (NH1). Regular state-run buses, private buses, and shared taxis are available from Srinagar's Parimpora bus stand. The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.
Local Transport
Within the town, auto-rickshaws and local taxis are available. For travelling to nearby areas like Gulmarg or Sopore, shared taxis are a common and affordable mode of transport.
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