Jammu and Kashmir is a union territory in Bharat, located in the northernmost part of the Indian subcontinent. It is bordered by Pakistan to the west, China to the north, and Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh, and Punjab to the south and east.
J&K is a disputed territory and is claimed in full by both Bharat and Pakistan. The region is divided into three regions: Jammu, Kashmir Valley, and Ladakh.
- Jammu: Jammu is the most populous region of J&K. It is located in the south of the region and is mostly Hindu-majority.
- Kashmir Valley: The Kashmir Valley is located in the center of the region and is mostly Muslim-majority. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, including its snow-capped mountains, its lush green valleys, and its crystal-clear lakes.
- Ladakh: Ladakh is located in the north of the region and is mostly Buddhist-majority. It is a high-altitude desert region and is known for its stark beauty.
J&K is a popular tourist destination, especially for its natural beauty. The region is home to a number of tourist attractions, including the Dal Lake, the Amarnath Cave, and the Hemis National Park.