Mansar Lake

Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | India

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Great for: Religious place, Lake

Ideal Duration: 1-2 hours

Open Time: Throughout the year

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Nearest Airport: Srinagar

Nearest Railway Station: Jammu Tawi

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Mansar Lake, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Mansar Lake is fringed by dense forest, small parks, temples, and low-lying hills, famous attraction at the lake is the shrine of Sheshnag, the Lord of Serpents

Mansar Lake is a lake located in the Jammu district of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is situated 62 km away from Jammu city, fringed by dense forest, small parks, temples, and low-lying hills.

Surinsar Lake is about 9 km away from it, and Mansar - Surinsar is sometimes seen as a twin lake. Surinsar Mansar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated between these two. Both the lakes have religious significance in the Hindu faith and are popular picnic spots.

Mansar Lake is also home to two temples, Umapati Mahadev and Narasimha, and a temple of Durga. A famous tourist attraction at the lake is the shrine of Sheshnag, the Lord of Serpents.

It is visited by large numbers of newlywed couples who perform three circumambulations to seek blessings. Devotees take a holy deep in the water of the lake on festive occasions they believe that the waters of Mansar lake can wash away the sins committed.

Lake Mansar is also famous for its flora and fauna and the perfect natural environment. The lake also houses species of algae, fish, and species of waterfowl. The beautiful Mansar lake is also famous as a boating place.

Mansar Lake Opening Timing, Entry timing and Ticket Price Details

Entry

Throughout the year 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM, Last Entry: 04:30 PM

Mansar Lake Ticket Price Details

Entry Fee

Free for all

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Mansar Lake

Quick facts of Mansar Lake

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Mansar Lake, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Mansar Lake Opening Timing, Entry timing and Ticket Price Details

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Mansar Lake Ticket Price Details

Entry Fee

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