15 mesmerising pictures of Jammu and Kashmir's first snowfall

The snow-capped mountains and frosted trees give the valley its stunning landscapes and picturesque views


Multimedia Desk January 11, 2017

Known for its beautiful landscapes and famed lakes, Jammu and Kashmir is mesmerising in every season. As temperatures dropped, the valley received its first spell of snow blanketing much of the region. The snow-capped mountains and frosted trees give the valley its stunning landscapes and picturesque views.

These 15 mesmerising pictures of Srinagar covered in snow perfectly depict why the region is known as heaven on earth.

2_zkn_after-heavy-snow-in-valley-man-walks-alone-on-the-streets-at-shopian_kashmir-snow PHOTO: AHANGER KHURSHID

16_zkn_img_8135_kashmir-snow PHOTO: AHANGER KHURSHID

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PHOTO: AHANGER KHURSHID

5_zkn__mg_5248_kashmir-snow PHOTO: AHANGER KHURSHID

7_zkn_snow-cleaning-machine-while-on-job-on-mughal-road-shopian_kashmir-snow PHOTO: AHANGER KHURSHID

8_zkn_img_7954_kashmir-snow PHOTO: AHANGER KHURSHID

10_zkn_img_7972_kashmir-snow PHOTO: AHANGER KHURSHID

11_zkn_img_7986_kashmir-snow PHOTO: AHANGER KHURSHID

12_zkn_img_8098_kashmir-snow PHOTO: AHANGER KHURSHID

13_zkn_img_8102_kashmir-snow PHOTO: AHANGER KHURSHID

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4_zkn__mg_5241_kashmir-snow PHOTO: AHANGER KHURSHID

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Shafaq | 7 years ago | Reply SUBHAN ALLAH
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