ABBOTTABAD

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  ABBOTTABAD “Exploring Abbottabad: A Guide to Pakistan's Beautiful City” Abbottabad is a beautiful city located in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is surrounded by majestic hills and is known for its pleasant weather, lush greenery, and peaceful environment. In this article, we will explore the various aspects of Abbottabad, from its history and culture to its tourist attractions and educational institutions. History and Culture Abbottabad was founded in 1853 by Major James Abbott, a British army officer. It served as a military base during the British Raj and played an important role in the region's history. The city has a diverse population consisting of Pashtuns, Hazaras, Punjabis, and other ethnic groups. The people of Abbottabad are known for their hospitality, and the city has a rich culture that is reflected in its food, festivals, and traditions. Education Abbottabad is home to some of the top educational institutions in Pakistan. The city has a nu...
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GUJARAT a Historical City

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"Gujrat: Discovering Pakistan's Hidden Gem"




Gujrat is a city in the northeastern region of Pakistan, situated in the province of Punjab.

The city is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and commercial significance.

It is located on the banks of the Chenab River and is surrounded by beautiful mountains and

valleys, which add to its scenic beauty.



The city of Gujrat has a long and fascinating history. It was founded by Raja Bachan Pal in the

15th century and has been ruled by various dynasties over the centuries, including the Mughals,

Sikhs, and British. During British rule, Gujarat became an important centre for trade and

commerce and played a crucial role in the development of the region.

Today, Gujrat is a bustling city with a population of over 2 million people.

It is an important hub for business and trade and is home to many industries,

including textiles, ceramics, and steel. The city is also known for its agricultural

products, including rice, wheat, sugarcane, and citrus fruits.

One of the main attractions of Gujarat  is its rich cultural heritage.

The city has a number of historic landmarks, including the Rohtas Fort,

which was built by Sher Shah Suri in the 16th century and is now a

UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city also has a number of beautiful mosques,

including the Jamia Masjid Gujrat and the Shahi Mosque, both of which are

known for their stunning architecture.



In addition to its historic landmarks, Gujarat  is also known for its vibrant arts and

culture scene. The city has a number of museums and art galleries, including the

Gujrat Museum, which houses a collection of artefacts  and objects related to the

city's history and culture. The city is also home to a number of performing arts centres,

including the Gujrat Theatre, which hosts a variety of plays and performances

throughout the year.


Despite its commercial and cultural significance, Gujrat remains a relatively

undiscovered gem in Pakistan. However, with its rich history, cultural heritage,

and scenic beauty, the city is definitely worth a visit for anyone interested in

exploring the country's hidden treasures.





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