Also called the ‘camel of Dal Lake’ due to its importance, the multi-functional shikaras are a lifeline for the people of Kashmir.
Srinagar is known for its crafts. Across the areas of Safa Kadal, Noor Bagh and Fateh Kadal are karkhanas (workshop) famous to crafts such as pashmina, copper carving, embroidery and walnut wood carving.
Srinagar