Nishat

Nishat is a town on the eastern outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Nishat is famous for the so-called Nishat Gardens (Nishat Bagh). The area also hosts the house of Lakshman Joo, a 20-century Kashmiri mystic and philosopher, which has become a local pilgrimage centre.

Coordinates: 34°07′N 74°53′E / 34.117°N 74.883°E / 34.117; 74.883


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