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Rohtas Fort
A vast 16th-century garrison fort built by Sher Shah Suri near Jhelum, with 4 km of walls, twelve monumental gates and no palace inside: it was built purely to hold the Punjab.
41 km · about 45 min drive
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Gujar Khan
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About Gujar Khan
Gujar Khan sits on the route: 30 minutes from Kuri Dulal, 41km from Rohtas Fort.
Gujar Khan is in Punjab, Pakistan, with about 69,000 people. The nearest town is Kuri Dulal, about 15 km away.
Gujar Khan or Gujjar Khan (Punjabi: گُجر خاں [ɡʊˈd͡ʒəɾ ˈxãː]; Urdu: گوجر خان [ˈɡoːdʒəɾ ˈxaːn]) is a city in Rawalpindi District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is also the headquarters of Gujar Khan Tehsil, the largest tehsil of Punjab by land area.
Gujar Khan is located approximately 57 km (35 mi) southeast of Islamabad, theRead more
capital of Pakistan, and 220 km (140 mi) to the northwest of Lahore, the capital of Punjab. It is bounded on the north by Rawalpindi, Islamabad, and Attock, on the south by Jhelum, Lahore, and Gujrat, on the east by Azad Kashmir, and Kahuta and on the west by Chakwal and Khushab.
Situated in the heart of the Pothohar Plateau in northern Punjab, the city and surrounding region is renowned for their martial culture and is sometimes referred to as the 'Land of Martyrs', having produced two recipients of the Nishan-i-Haider.
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Within an hour or so of Gujar Khan: Rohtas Fort (41 km), Faisal Mosque (58 km).
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Gujar Khan is in Punjab, Pakistan, about 15 km from Kuri Dulal.
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- Population
- 69,374
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Pakistan
- Region
- Punjab
- Timezone
- Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates
- 33.2541, 73.3043
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Faisal Mosque
A strikingly modern mosque shaped like a desert tent, one of the largest in the world, set against the Margalla Hills.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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