Special Cover – Mansar Lake – By India Post
Nov 29th, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
Special Cover – Mansar Lake – By India Post
3 Special Cover were released during Jammu Stamp Show 2011 on 24.11.2011.
A beautiful lake fringed by forest-covered hills. Boating facilities are available on the spot. Every year around Baisakhi, a food and crafts festival is organised here by J&K Tourism. The circumference of the lake is four kilometers. The area around the lake has been laid with stones by the Tourist Department paving a walkway for the visitors. The department has also arranged for provisions for boating in the lake.
The shrine of the serpent deity, the Sheshnag is situated on the eastern bank of the lake. The snake god has six heads and is flanked by small snakes shaped by iron chains.
Date Of Issue:-24.11.2011.
