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Hiran Minar
A Mughal tower and octagonal pavilion set in a huge water tank near Sheikhupura, built by Jahangir between 1607 and 1620 as a monument to his pet antelope Mansraj.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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Shahkot
Punjab, Pakistan · Asia
About Shahkot
Shahkot sits on the route: 20 minutes from Sangla Hill, 48km from Hiran Minar.
Shahkot is in Punjab, Pakistan, with about 200,000 people. The nearest town is Sangla Hill, about 19 km away.
Shahkot (Punjabi, Urdu: شاہ کوٹ), is a city and one of three tehsils in the Nankana Sahib District of Punjab, Pakistan. It is one the oldest towns of Pakistan. A hill park in the town is being converted into a theme park. A Sufi shrine, Darbar Baba Nu Lakh Hazari, draws large crowds at the sufi's Urs (deathRead more
anniversary) on 23 March every year.
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Within an hour or so of Shahkot: Hiran Minar (48 km).
Where is Shahkot?
Shahkot is in Punjab, Pakistan, about 19 km from Sangla Hill.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 200,000
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Pakistan
- Region
- Punjab
- Timezone
- Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates
- 31.5709, 73.4853
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