Our country has a unique distinction of having places which are snow clad and hot ones at the same time. There are numberless tourist spots and amongst all Patnitop is a favorite tourist destination for nature lovers. Patnitop is an ideal tourists spots for picnic owing to its lush green meadows, snow covered mountain slopes and ice-cold freshwater springs. Adventure tourists can experience paragliding, trekking, skiing though others can enjoy walking and camping. There are also nearby holy places and picnic spots to visit Sudh Mahadev, Matalai, krimchi, Kud, Jhajjar Kotli, Kol Kandoli.
Krimchi is an attractive temple town in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. This place bears the relics of cultural and heritage of Kashmir. Krimchi is about at a distance of 72 Km from Jammu. It takes approx 1.44 hours by car to reach krimchi from Jammu.
Amidst the scenic landscape of Krimchi, the marvelous temples stands tall with their over magnificent structures. The three ancient temples are Main attractions of this place which stand in a row facing east. The structural and exquisite carvings of the temples reflect the Greek (Hellenic) influence. Below the temple complex a small stream flows and the temple’s reflection on this water provides a shining sight.
Aside from religious significance the beautiful place Krimchi is also very well-known for its natural picturesque beauty. This place attracts many tourists who are enchanted and enthralled with the captivating splendor of Krimchi. Away from the polluted, crowd, flurry life of the city the peaceful and tranquil Krimchi atmosphere fills the tourists with an intense satisfaction and pleasure. It’s a perfect place to spend time with friends and family.
How to reach
Easily accessible from Jammu by road. From Patniop you can also hire a taxi or also go by bus. From Jammu it will take only 1.44 hours by car.