Zero Bridge
Snuggled along the serene waters of the Jhelum River in Srinagar, Zero Bridge stands as an iconic landmark, weaving together the city's rich history and picturesque charm. This arched marvel, constructed during the British era, connects the bustling areas of Rajbagh and Sonwar. With its distinct red-brick architecture, Zero Bridge evokes a sense of timeless elegance, offering a glimpse into Srinagar's architectural heritage. But it is not just about bricks and mortar; it is a testament to the craftsmanship of the artisans who crafted it with meticulous precision. Beyond its structural beauty, Zero Bridge holds a significant place in the narrative of Srinagar. It has witnessed the ebb and flow of history, silently bearing witness to the passage of time. Locals often gather here, sharing stories and anecdotes passed down through generations. Not only does Zero Bridge span two banks of a river, but it also connects the hearts of the people who live in Srinagar. It is more than just a simple bridge. Thus, enjoy a leisurely walk across its span, become engrossed in its past, and allow its ageless charm to enchant you.
- Best Time to Visit: Round the year
- Ideal Duration: 1-2 hours
- Distance From Airport: The nearest airport is in Srinagar which is 11 kms away.
- Distance From Railway Station: The nearest railway station is in Srinagar which is 9 kms away.
- Distance From Road: It is 4.8 kms away from the main town of Srinagar.
- Travel Tips: Strolling and photography