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Martin Gray is a cultural anthropologist, writer and photographer specializing in the study of pilgrimage traditions and sacred sites around the world. During a 40 year period he has visited more than 2000 pilgrimage places in 165 countries. The World Pilgrimage Guide at sacredsites.com is the most comprehensive source of information on this subject.
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Hazratbal Dargah Sharif
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazratbal_Shrine,_Srinagar
- http://www.jammu.com/kashmir/temples-shrines.php
Makhdoom Sahib Dargah
Chhatti Padshahi Gurudwara
- http://www.jammu.com/kashmir/temples-shrines.php
- https://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php/Gurdwara_Chatti_Patshahi,Kathi_Darwaja,Rainwari,Srinagar
Sharika Chakreshwar Temple
- https://kashmirblogs.wordpress.com/2015/08/26/the-mystic-chakra-of-sharika-mata-tripuasundari-at-hari-parbhat/
- https://www.tourkicks.com/place/sharika-chakreshwar-temple
Jamia Masjid
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamia_Masjid,_Srinagar
- http://www.jammu.com/kashmir/temples-shrines.php
Ziyarat Naqshband Sahab
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziyarat_Naqshband_Sahab
- http://www.famousplacesinindia.in/Mosques/Ziyarat-Naqshband-Sahab.aspx
Ziyarat Makhdoom Sahib
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamza_Makhdoom
- https://sites.google.com/a/saintsofislam.com/saints-of-islam/hazrat-sheikh-hamza-makhdoom-kashmiri-r-a
Dastgeer Sahib
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dastgeer_Sahib
- https://kashmirlife.net/the-revered-dastgeer-sahab-5075/
Roza Bal
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roza_Bal
- http://www.jktourguide.com/roza-bal
- https://youtu.be/qhNSFVv0wcs
Khanqah Shai Hamadan
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khanqah-e-Moula
- http://www.jammu.com/kashmir/temples-shrines.php
- https://kashmirlife.net/reliving-faith-14597/
- https://www.jktdc.co.in/khanqah-e-molla.aspx
Dargah of Hazrat Syed Sharaf-ud- DIN Abdul Rahman
- http://dargahinfo.com/DargahDetails.aspx?DargahID=55
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulbul_Shah
- https://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/opinion/profiling-bulbul-shah/
Kheer Bhawani Temple
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kheer_Bhawani
- https://www.culturalindia.net/indian-temples/kheer-bhawani-temple.html
- http://www.gaffarakashmir.com/kheerbhawani.html
Avanti Swami Temple ruins
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avantiswami_Temple
- http://www.mukti4u2.dk/avantipur_temple.htm
- http://www.jktourguide.com/awanti-swami-temple
Mattan Temple
- https://www.sikhiness.com/gurdwara-sri-mattan-sahib-anantnag-mattan-jammu-kashmir/
- http://www.discoversikhism.com/sikh_gurdwaras/gurdwara_sri_mattan_sahib.html
- http://www.itihaasakgurudwaras.com/ig/India/J&K/mattan-sahib-anantnag/gallery.php
Shrine of Hazrat Azin-ud-Din Wali
- http://dargahinfo.com/Dargah_History.aspx?HID=95
- https://kashmirthunder.com/2016/06/18/hazrat-zain-ud-din-wali/
- http://takeatrip.co.in/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=136&Itemid=866
- https://kashmiripedia.blogspot.com/2018/02/hazrat-zain-din-walli-sahib-ra_24.html
Amarnath Shiva Cave Temple
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amarnath_Temple
- https://www.mahashivratri.org/shiva-temples/amarnath-temple.html
- https://www.speakingtree.in/allslides/amarnath-cave-temple-history/the-mythological-beginnings
Sheikh Nooruddin Noorani’s Dargah
- https://kashmirlife.net/sheikh-ul-aalam-a-rediscovery-issue-12-vol-10-178350/
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nund_Rishi
- http://www.myasa.net/sufindia/sheikh-ul-alam%20hazrat%20noor-uddin%20wali.html
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nund_Rishi
- https://kashmirlife.net/sheikh-ul-aalam-a-rediscovery-issue-12-vol-10-178350/