Gulmarg:Indian Switzerland

Gulmarg is known as Indian Switzerland .This hill station is famous for skating. The main attraction for this hill station is ropeway.  Gulmarg is second highest ropeway in world and number one in Asia. This ropeway project complete in 2005 with French assistance to state Govt.

Gulmarg was previously known as Gourimarg .It was believed that Goddess parvati lived there so this place got the name of Gourimarg.

When this place conquered by Muslim ruler than this place name changed to Gulmarg .During British period in India, most of the British office spent their holiday here.

By seeing picture you think these places are from any European country but these are beautiful places from Gulmarg.

Some beautiful pictures

some interesting models from around the world:

Maldives a Islands country

Maldives is an island country in Indian Ocean .This country has some amazing beaches in the world. The blue clear water lagoons made this country one of the favorite destination for vacation .Deep water diving and watching the aqua animals in their natural habitat. Future of this country is uncertain. As per ecological report this country will finish gone out of world map with the continuously rising of water level due to global warming. This country already purchases some islands to tackle this entire problem. This country is group of island, which make this country as one of the beautiful destination in world.

 Amazing restaurant of Maldives

 Colorful fishes in their natural habitat

 Colorful fishes in their natural habitat

 Clown Tiger Fish

A 700 years old villages

Troglodyte village in north east of Iran is unique view. This village is made from the debris of volcano Mount Sahand .This volcano last erupts 11000 years back. Home constructed on stone made by ash from volcano. Cave made from the volcano eruption was some time used by Mongols to hide.

This cave homes were providing adequate insulation, maintain room temperature in freezing cold and cooler inner side during hot summer.