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Jammu: The City of Temples

  Jammu, or Jammuwale, is the winter capital and the biggest city of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in northern India. It is one of the most ancient and holy cities in India, with a rich history, culture, and heritage. It is also called the City of Temples, because of its many temples and Hindu shrines. Jammu has a lot to offer to tourists and locals alike, whether they are looking for historical sites, cultural experiences, or modern facilities. Here are some of the highlights of this amazing city: The Bahu Fort : This is one of the oldest forts in India, built by Raja Bahulochan in the 9th century. The fort is located on a hill overlooking the Tawi River and has a temple dedicated to Goddess Kali inside. The fort also has a garden, a museum, and a water park nearby. The Raghunath Temple : This is one of the largest temple complexes in India, built by Maharaja Ranjit Singh in the 19th century. The temple is devoted to Lord Rama, the supreme deity of Hinduism. The temple comp