By Rajni Pandey | July 26, 2024
Located in Dras, Ladakh, the Kargil War Memorial, also known as the Vijaypath, honors the martyrs with inscriptions and stories of bravery. The Wall of Heroes and the giant tricolor are must-sees.
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Near Dras, Ladakh, Tiger Hill was a key strategic point captured during the war. Trek to the summit for a sense of the challenging terrain soldiers faced.
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Located near Dras, Ladakh, Tololing Hill is the site of intense battles, now a popular trekking destination. It offers stunning views and a sobering reminder of the war's cost.
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Located near Dras, Ladakh, the lush meadows of Mushkoh Valley were a major battle zone. It's now a serene spot to reflect on the sacrifices made.
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Near Kargil, Ladakh, the Batalik Sector saw some of the fiercest fighting. Visiting provides insight into the strategic importance and the harsh conditions faced by soldiers.
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Located near Dras, Ladakh, the lush meadows of Mushkoh Valley were a major battle zone. It's now a serene spot to reflect on the sacrifices made.
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Near Dras, Ladakh, this critical battlefield offers trekking opportunities and historical significance.
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Near Kargil, Ladakh, Kaksar Village offers firsthand accounts from locals who witnessed the war. The village also boasts beautiful landscapes.
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Named after Captain Vikram Batra, this peak near Dras, Ladakh, is a challenging trek that pays homage to his heroic actions.
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The northernmost village in India, near the Line of Control in Ladakh, recently opened to tourists, offering a unique blend of Balti culture and war history.
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