Dal Lake, Jammu And Kashmir
Dal Lake is one of the most beautiful lakes of India and the second largest in the J&K state. Its three sides are surrounded by majestic mountains and a large number of gardens and orchards have been laid along the shores. The campus of the University of Kashmir is also located along the shores of the lake. Dal Lake is unique in having hundreds of houseboats, which allow tourists to reside on the lake in an atmosphere of peace and tranquility.