Snow-covered Paradise: Exploring Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir

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[{"selector":"#anim-5b0a9155-c590-4e98-a0c0-eb2fcce99be3 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] During winter, Gulmarg transforms into a magical winter wonderland with pristine snow covering the landscape

[{"selector":"#anim-272e24ff-6f05-4fa6-a632-eec4ab828504 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Here are the top places to visit in Gulmarg during winters

1. Gulmarg Gondola:

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2. Alpather Lake

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3. Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve

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4. St. Mary's Church

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5. Shiva Temple

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