The name ‘Peer ki Gali’ indicates: it has some auspicious relevance. As the word ‘peer’ means a person devoted to religion, as per Muslim faith. This holy place Peer ki Gali is situated between two villages, Poshana and Heer Pur, along Mughal road. Peer ki Gali is more likely to be called as heart of Mughal road. The history of this place dates back to the time of a holy and religiously elevated person named as Alamdaar-e-Kashmir, Sheikh Noor-u-Din Noorani (RA) (1378 to 1441).

The shrine of Peer ki Gali is not Peer’s grave or Mazar, but it is peer’s meditating place. As the mark of his presence, Shrine has the imprints of his hands on a big stone inside it. His grave is situated near the grave of Makhdoom sahib and in the north of grave of Bahuddin Ganj Bakash in Kashmir. Numerous myth related to peer’s miracle are still inhibiting in the subconscious mind of people of state.

In addition to a religious spot, the Peer ki Gali is gaining popularity as beautiful tourist spot. The snow covered peaks surrounding Peer ki Gali are incredible. Single look towards these make you feel lasted in them. These attractive mountainous ranges have mesmerizing effect on reaching here. One can feel him or herself in heaven on earth. The refreshing meadow during summer adds the beauty of the place. One can swim in big clouds of mist here while enjoying the matchless bliss of nature.

Above all, availability of horse ride enables you to feel the everlasting scene of Peer ki Gali at its peak. You can also get a chance to see the traditional tribes of Jammu and Kashmir who live in open huts called Taraas. You can enjoy calm, peaceful, simple and real tribal life here.

Shopian

Shopian is situated at a distance of 51 Kms from Srinagar and 20 Kms from Pulwama. It has decades old road connectivity with Anantnag as well as Kulgam.

Jamia Masjid Shopian

The mosque is said to have been built during the Mughal period. Shopian was an important stopover on the Mughal road across the Pir Panjal used by the Mughal to visit Kashmir.

Hurpora

About 12 Kms from Shopian Hurpora and commands a beautiful scenic view. The place is situated on the historical Mughal Road and is accessible by car.

Loran

A small town situated 34 Kms to north of Poonch town was once the capital of Poonch state under Hindu ruler up to 1542. According to Raja Tarangini, it was then known as Lohar Kote. There are ruins of the Lohar Kote fort which was called as Gateway of Kashmir but now it is destroyed. At this fort, Raja Trilochan Pal defeated Sultan Mohmood Gazanavi. This spot is surrounded by the forests and some snow-clad peaks. The remnants of fortified Mughal inns are a pleasant reflection of the glorious days of the place when it used to be a camping site for the royal Mughal entourage proceeding toward Kashmir valley.

Dhandidhar Fort

It is a historical monument located on a hill in the vicinity of Rajouri town. This fort was probably constructed by Mughal king during the reign of Emperor Jahangir nearly 400 years back. It is just 2 Kms away from Rajouri presenting panoramic and impressive view of the entire area.