Bagh-e-Bahu

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Location: Bahu Fort,Bagh-e- bahu,near honuman mandir,jammu,jammu and kashmir 180006

Estimated Visiting Time: 2-3 hours

Bahu-e-bagh is a garden which is situated in Jammu and serves as a magnificent source of attraction for several tourists coming here It is seated on the top of a mountain overlooking the Tawi river. This garden is characterized by grand lawns, gorgeous fountains, aesthetic stone sculptures, a beautiful lake, and a large aquarium. It’s a beautiful spectacular combination of a peaceful aura and breathtaking landscape.

Attraction

This place features the largest underground aquarium in India. The aquarium is constructed in the shape of a fish and has 24 aquarium caves and 13 small caves it stores freshwater and marine water fish. Along with the aquarium, you will also find a public laboratory, gallery, and fascinating museum.

History

Its Constructed on the banks of the Tawi River, the ancient fort is believed to have been constructed by Bahu Lochan – brother of the traditional founder of Jammu, Jambu Lochan. It is also believed that the first renovation of this fort was undertaken during Dogra Rule in the 18th century.

Inside/Outside Views

It features a huge sign that is purposefully placed there as a greeting for visitors at the entrance. It also stated that the garden is made out of little plants trimmed to these shapes. As soon as you enter the garden, you will find a host of trees and flowers placed in such a way that adorns both sides of the walkway Due to this feature, Bagh-e-Bahu is full of a serene aura. There is a terraced garden that equips several gorgeous fountains located at different levels mama also makes enjoy the best of these fountains, especially during the nighttime when they are all lit up.

Opening Hours

6.00 am to 8.00 pm is the vising time of this place.

Entry & Others Fees

INR 5 is the entry fee for this place.

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How to Reach

By air: Jammu airport is the nearby airport this place. You can easily reach there by air.

By rail: Jammu railway is the nearest railway from this place.

By road: You can reach this place by road easily. You can hire a car or can reach this place directly. Otherwise, you can take a bus to reach this place.