Rajauri — Travel Guide
The scenic town of Rajauri is located in Rajauri District, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is a quiet and beautiful hill station, set against the backdrop of the Himalayas.Earlier a part of the Poonch District, Rajauri became a separate district in 1968. It is surrounded by the districts of Poonch, Udhampur and Jammu. The town or rather district is rooted in ancient times and has a rich heritage. During the Buddhist period, it was a part of the Gandhar area, which comprised of Afganistan, Tashkent and Gandhar. Later, it was known as Rajapuri or 'Land of the Kings' and was part of the Kashmir region, when Hiuen Tsang, the famous Chinese traveller visited India.
The best time to visit the destination is during summers that starts from April and continue till June.
By Air
Jammu airport is the nearest air base as it is located at a distance of 151 km from Rajouri District.
By Train
Jammu Tawi Railway Station is the nearest railhead that is situated at a distance of 150 km from.
Shopping in Rajauri is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Rajauri to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Rajau
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