Jammu: One day trip planner

Located on the banks of Tawi river, Jammu is the winter capital of the Jammu and Kashmir state of India. Though one can spend countless days amidst the snowy beauty of Jammu, still, if you have only a day’s time in Jammu, you can visit the following places.

Raghunath Temple

It is one of the largest temple complexes in the north Indian region. The temple was completed in the year 1860 and features 7 shrines.

Address: Fatthu Chaugan, Pakki Dhaki, Old Heritage City, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180001

Time to spend: 1.5 hours

Next destination: Ranbireshwar Temple, 10 minutes walk

Ranbireshwar Temple

It is a historic Hindu temple featuring an 8-feet tall stone lingam, a symbol of Lord Shiva.

Address: Shalamar Road near civil secretariat, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180001

Time to spend: 1 hour

Next destination: Dogra Art Museum, 10 minutes drive

Dogra Art Museum

It is a heritage museum showcasing regional artifacts.

Address: Panjtirthi, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180001

Visiting time: 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM, Monday closed

Time to spend: 2 hours

Next destination: Pink Hall, 10 minutes walk

Pink Hall

It is a historical place and a landmark in Jammu.

Address: Circular Road, Panjtirthi, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180001

Contact: +91 191 256 5896

Time to spend: 30 minutes

Next destination: Amar Mahal Palace, 10 minutes drive

Amar Mahal Palace

It was formerly a royal palace, now a stately museum. It was built by a French architect for Raja Amar Singh in the 18th-century, the then Dogra emperor of Jammu.

Address: Palace Road, Karan Nagar, Jammu Tawi, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180001

Visiting time: 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM and 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM, Monday closed

Contact: +91 191 254 6783

Time to spend: 2 hours

You can also book a taxi in Jammu for sightseeing and onward journey.

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