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Pahalgam
Pahalgam is a town and a notified area committee in Anantnag district of the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. It is a popular tourist destination and hill station. It is located from Anantnag on the banks of Lidder River at an altitude of . Pahalgam is the headquarters of one of the five tehsils of Anantnag district. Pahalgam is associated with the annual Amarnath Yatra. Chandanwari, located from Pahalgam is the starting point of the yatra that takes place every year in the months of July-August.