The Kashmir Valley is a paradise for photographers with its crisp mountain air and pristine landscape. /CFP Photo

The valley is in the Kashmir region administered by India. It is approximately 135 kilometers long and 32 kilometers wide. /CFP Photo

The region has seen heavy snowfall over the past few days, affecting air services and road traffic. /CFP Photo

But the snow has also delighted tourists and professional photographers. /CFP Photo

Kashmiri boatmen could be forgiven for keeping their boats moored in the cold conditions. /CFP Photo