Kargil War Memorial
Dras is a hill station in the Kargil district.
Understand
A stopover town between the city of Kargil and the Zoji La mountain pass, its claim to fame is being the coldest inhabited place in India.
Get in
Map of Dras
Get around
See
- 1 Kargil War Memorial. The memorial commemorates the soldiers that died in the 1999 Kargil War between India and Pakistan. The main feature within the memorial is a pink sandstone wall which has the names of the soldiers who lost their lives engraved upon it.
Do
Buy
Eat
Drink
Sleep
- 1 Hotel D' Meadows Ladakh, NH1 road, ☏ 91 94191 76373, ✉[email protected]. Has 24 hour room service and serves bottled drinking water. The pricier rooms offer mountain views.