World's first floating post office - Kashmir - India

 An administration office probably won't be a conspicuous component on a traveler's schedule however you'll be shocked to know the number of guests to Srinagar take a boat ride straight up to the mail center (Post Office) just to send a postcard back home to their friends and family. That is not all — the postage stamps here bear photos of the excellent Dal Lake, and have a particular stamp that portrays a man paddling a shikara. Presently isn't that a gift worth esteeming forever?

This legacy mail center — which incidentally, is additionally all in all a treat to the eyes — is viewed as a fitting accolade for the Dal Lake, one of the main attractions of Kashmir, and has absolutely done its piece to around the world further advance Kashmir as a traveler objective.

This two centuries old drifting mail center was begun in the British period nevertheless keeps on delivering letters and messengers to individuals living on the lake. The delivery of the post is finished by a postman while going in a shikara. Every one of the administrations of the Post office are accessible at this drifting mail center on Dal Lake while being above water. They utilize a unique mark of a shikara alongside a boatman to put on the envelope. "This is a 200 year old mail center from even before the Maharaja's chance to British Era. It was at last called a drifting mailing station (Floating Post office). There is no change in the quantity of posts sent across. Whenever there is vacationer stream, we lack the opportunity to talk. Many people come to take pictures in this Post office. They can purchase special covers, postcards and stamps from here. The Postman hires a shikara and deliver the letter to houseboats. This has been happening for quite a long time yet proceeds" said the neighborhood postmaster. The local people living on the lake say the Internet and Social organization has affected the letter composing and shipping off a ton of degree. In any case, certain individuals miss it as it used to be passionate to get or send a letter in prior times.

While you are out traveling to Kashmir, you can likewise tweak a stamp with your image and sent it to your friends and family. We have vacationers, who modify their stamps as memorabilia.