Makkah MasjidBagh-E-BahuKol Kandoli TempleBaba Sidh Goria Nath JiAmar Mahal Museum and LibraryAkhnoor Fort
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Bishnah

Bishnah is a town in Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, India of about 11,645 people. Within 50 km by road there are 158 places to visit: 29 forts & heritage, 36 temples and 21 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Makkah Masjid, Bagh-E-Bahu and Bawe Wali Mata Mahakali Temple.

32.6106° N, 74.8556° EPop. 11,645Station: Bari Brahman (BBMN)Jammu 16 km

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Within 30 km126 places
Within 50 km158
Must-see28
Notable97
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Makkah Masjid, mosque near Bishnah
Must-see

Makkah Masjid

Mosque · 15 km

Must-see

Bagh-E-Bahu

Park · 16 km

Must-see

Bawe Wali Mata Mahakali Temple

Temple · 16 km

Places near Bishnah by type

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One day from Bishnah

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm

120 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bishnah
  2. Baba Sidh Goria Nath Jitemple · 45 min
  3. Makkah Masjidmosque · 30 min
  4. Bahu Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  5. Kol Kandoli Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Akhnoor Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Bishnah
Today’s loopBishnahStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Bishnah

By train

Bari Brahman (BBMN), about 8 km from the centre.

By road

Jammu 16 km · Katra 54 km · Dalhousie 131 km. Directions.

By air

Jammu Airport (IXJ), Jammu — about 11 km by road; Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport (ATQ), Amritsar — about 125 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bishnah?

Bahu Fort (fort, about 16 km), Makkah Masjid (mosque, about 15 km), Bagh-E-Bahu (park, about 16 km), Bawe Wali Mata Mahakali Temple (temple, about 16 km), Shri Raghunath Temple (temple, about 17 km), Mubarak Mandi Palace (palace, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bishnah?

158 places on Spotwander: 29 forts & heritage, 36 temples, 21 mosques & dargahs, 22 parks, 9 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Bishnah?

General Zorawar Singh, about 13 km by road; Jammu And Kashmir Police Martyrs Memorial (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Bishnah?

Ancient Shiva Temple, about 9 km by road; Shri Guru Ravidsss Temple (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bishnah?

Start in Bishnah, visit Baba Sidh Goria Nath Ji, then Makkah Masjid, then Bahu Fort, then Kol Kandoli Temple, then Akhnoor Fort, and drive back — about 120 km by road in all.