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Goshan

Dras (also spelled Drass), Jammu and Kashmir, India
Goshan is a beautiful polo ground located in a picturesque meadow on the banks of the Dras River. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, offering a serene environment for relaxation and recreation. The ground is a hub for the traditional sport of polo, which is a popular pastime in the Ladakh region. The lush green meadow provides a stark and beautiful contrast to the surrounding barren mountains. Goshan is an ideal spot for a picnic, a short walk, or simply to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

General information

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    Ideal Duration:
    1-2 hours
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    Place Type:
    Recreational Area, Picnic Spot
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    Entry Fees:
    Free entry. ...
    Free entry.
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    Timing:
    Accessible during daylight hours. ...
    Accessible during daylight hours.
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    Special Events:
    Polo matches are often held here during local festivals or on special occasions. ...
    Polo matches are often held here during local festivals or on special occasions.
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    Best Photo Spots:
    The polo ground with the mountains in the background, the Dras River flowing by, and candid shots of locals playing polo. ...
    The polo ground with the mountains in the background, the Dras River flowing by, and candid shots of locals playing polo.

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Things To Do

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    Play or watch a game of polo (if a match is happening), have a picnic, take a leisurely walk along the river, and enjoy the scenic views. ...

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Information

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    Why Famous:
    Goshan is famous for being a traditional polo ground and a beautiful picnic spot. It offers a glimpse into the local culture and is a great place to see the traditional sport of polo being played. ...
    Goshan is famous for being a traditional polo ground and a beautiful picnic spot. It offers a glimpse into the local culture and is a great place to see the traditional sport of polo being played.
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    Architecture:
    Goshan is a natural meadow with a flat, open space developed for a polo ground. The 'architecture' is the simple, natural landscape, with the polo ground blending seamlessly into the surroundings. ...
    Goshan is a natural meadow with a flat, open space developed for a polo ground. The 'architecture' is the simple, natural landscape, with the polo ground blending seamlessly into the surroundings.
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    How To Reach:
    Goshan is located on the outskirts of Dras town and can be reached by a short taxi ride or a leisurely walk. ...

Tourism Tips

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    Respect the local players and their game. Do not venture too far into the river, as the currents can be strong. ...

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