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{{Infobox Park<br />
| name = Dara Shikoh Garden<br />
| photo = DSC interior design of darashikoh bijbehara.jpg<br />
| image_alt = Dara Shikoh Garden<br />
| type = [[Mughal gardens|Mughal]] Garden<br />
| location = India, [[Anantnag]], [[Bijbehara]]<br />
| area = 171500 sq.meters<br />
| founder = [[Dara Shikoh]]<br />
| opened = 1640 A.D<br />
| owner = <br />
}}<br />
'''Dara Shikoh Garden''' is a [[Mughal garden]] situated in [[Bijbehara]] . The garden was constructed under the patronage of Dara Shikoh, the eldest son of Shah Jahan. The garden comprises centuries-old [[Chinar]] trees planted by the Mughal emperors, brought from Iran, which is why its host town [[Bijbehara]] is also known as '''Town of Chinars'''.<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.jktourism.org|title=Info of Bagh|access-date=13 March 2022|archive-date=17 February 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100217030231/http://www.jktourism.org/|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
[[Dara Shikoh]], a [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] Emperor and the eldest son of the fifth Mughal Emperor [[Shah Jahan]], built the garden in the early 17th century. It was opened in 1640 A.D.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://jktourism.org.com/ |title=Home |website=jktourism.org.com}}</ref><br />
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