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Kargil War Memorial

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Status: Open 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-17:00; one guide reports closure on Sundays and a temporary closure 22-26 July 2026 for renovation.

Indian Army memorial to the 1999 Kargil War near Dras, facing Tololing and Tiger Hill.

Sandstone wall of names, tombstones, a museum with the Manoj Pandey gallery and a documentary; Kargil Vijay Diwas on 26 July.

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Hours10:00-12:00 and 14:00-17:00

ClosedSundays (per one guide; confirm locally)

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Entry (foreign)0

Fees noteFree (Discover with Dheeraj)

Time needed1 h

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