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The Best Attractions In Peshawar

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Peshawar is the capital of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Situated in the broad Valley of Peshawar near the eastern end of the historic Khyber Pass, close to the border with Afghanistan, Peshawar's recorded history dates back to at least 539 BCE, making it the oldest city in Pakistan and one of the oldest cities in the world. Peshawar was the capital of the ancient Kushan Empire, and was home to what may have been the tallest building in the ancient world, the Kanishka stupa. Peshawar was then sacked by the White Huns, before the arrival of Muslim empires. The city was an important trading centre during the Mughal era before serving as t...
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  • 2. Islamic College University Peshawar
    This article is about the history of the formation of Pakistan and as a country after 1947. For the history of ancient Pakistan as a region, see History of Pakistan.The history of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan began on 14 August 1947 when Pakistan gained independence from Great Britain, following the Pakistan Movement and the partition of British India. At the time Pakistan consisted of West Pakistan, today's Pakistan, and East Pakistan, today's Bangladesh. The President of the Muslim League, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, became Governor-General, and the secretary general of the Muslim League, Liaquat Ali Khan became Prime Minister.Later Imran Khan became prime minister in 2018.
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  • 3. Peshawar Gandhara Museum Peshawar
    Peshawar is the capital of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Situated in the broad Valley of Peshawar near the eastern end of the historic Khyber Pass, close to the border with Afghanistan, Peshawar's recorded history dates back to at least 539 BCE, making it the oldest city in Pakistan and one of the oldest cities in the world. Peshawar was the capital of the ancient Kushan Empire, and was home to what may have been the tallest building in the ancient world, the Kanishka stupa. Peshawar was then sacked by the White Huns, before the arrival of Muslim empires. The city was an important trading centre during the Mughal era before serving as the winter capital of the Afghan Durrani Empire from 1757 until the city was captured by the Sikhs in 1818, who were then followed by the Bri...
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  • 4. Khyber Pass Peshawar
    The Khyber Pass is a mountain pass in the northwest of Pakistan, on the border with Afghanistan. It connects the town of Landi Kotal to the Valley of Peshawar at Jamrud by traversing part of the Spin Ghar mountains. An integral part of the ancient Silk Road, it has long had substantial cultural, economic, and geopolitical significance for Eurasian trade. Throughout history, it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a vital strategic military choke point for various states that came to control it. The summit of the pass is 5 km inside Pakistan at Landi Kotal, while the lowest point is at Jamrud in the Valley of Peshawar. The Khyber Pass is part of Asian Highway 1 .
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  • 5. Tatara Park Peshawar
    Tatara Park located at Hayatabad Phase 1 Peshawar. Tatara park has been develop from a simple garden lawn with a man made lakes to a theme park. The park attract the people on the weekend and as well as in the pleasant weather.
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  • 6. Masjid Mahabat Khan Peshawar
    This is an incomplete list of some of the more famous mosques around the world.
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  • 7. Jamrud Fort Peshawar
    The Jamrud Fort is located beside Bab-e-Khyber at the entrance to the Khyber Pass from the Peshawar side in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan.
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  • 8. Hindu Kush Mountains Peshawar
    The 2002 Hindu Kush earthquakes struck in northern Afghanistan during the month of March. At least 166 people were killed with a very large and intermediate-depth mainshock on March 3. Three weeks later, at least a further thousand were killed during a large, but shallow aftershock that had a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII . The M7.4 and M6.1 reverse events were focused in the Hindu Kush mountain range area.
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  • 9. Shahi Bagh Gardens Peshawar
    Shahi Bagh is one of the oldest and largest gardens in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan. It is a Mughal-era park located in the Peshawar city near the Arbab Niaz Stadium and has been a hub for political meetings, literary and social gatherings in the city.
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  • 12. Sardaryab Peshawar
    Sardaryab is a local tourist and picnic spot near Peshawar, Pakistan. It is situated in the Charsadda District and located on the banks of the Kabul River some 20 kilometres north on Peshawar Road. It is a popular site for tourists from Peshawar and Charsadda, especially famous for fresh fish eating.
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  • 14. Pushkalavati Museum Peshawar
    Pushkalavati Museum also known as Charsadda Museum established in 2006, located in Charsadda, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
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  • 15. Warsak Dam Peshawar
    Warsak Dam is a mass concrete gravity dam located on the Kabul River in the Valley of Peshawar, approximately 20 km northwest of the city of Peshawar in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
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