Things to see in Peshawar
Peshawar is a city in Pakistan, with an urban population of about 1.3 million. Below are 18 notable places within about 9 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Mohabbat Khan Mosque Place of worship
The Mahabat Khan Mosque, sometimes spelt Mohabbat Khan Mosque, is a 17th-century Mughal-era mosque in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
2Bala Hisar Fort History
Bala Hissar, also spelt Bala Hisar, is a historic fortress located in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
3Peshawar Museum Museum
The Peshawar Museum is a museum located in Peshawar, capital of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The museum houses a collection of Buddhist artwork from the ancient Gandhara region.
4All Saints Church, Peshawar Place of worship
All Saints' Church is a historic Anglican place of worship located within the Kohati Gate of the old walled city of Peshawar.
5Gorkhatri Museum
Gor Khatri is an archeological site located in Peshawar, Pakistan. It was built in the Mughal-era by Jehan Ara Begum, daughter of Shah Jahan, as a caravanserai.
6Qasim Ali Khan Mosque Place of worship
Qasim Ali Khan Mosque is a historic mosque located in the Qissa Khwani Bazaar in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
7Kanishka stupa Place of worship
The Kanishka Stupa was a monumental stupa established by King Kanishka of Kushan during the 2nd century CE in today's Shaji-ki-Dheri on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan.
8Sunehri Mosque, Peshawar Place of worship
Sunehri Mosque is a mosque located in Peshawar, Pakistan. It is known for its considerable size and Mughal-style architecture.
9Kalibari Mandir, Peshawar Place of worship
Kalibari Mandir is a Hindu temple in Peshawar Cantt in the Peshawar city, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. This temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali and Durga Puja is its main festival.
10Dargah Pir Ratan Nath Jee Place of worship
Dargah Pir Ratan Nath Jee is a Hindu temple located in Jhanda Bazar locality of Peshawar city, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
11Cunningham Clock Tower Landmark
The Cunningham Clock Tower in Peshawar, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, was built in 1900, "in commemoration of Her Majesty the Queen Empress Victoria".
12Gorakhnath Temple Place of worship
Goraknath Temple is a Hindu temple located in the Gorkhatri area of Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The temple is dedicated to Gorakhnath.
13Peshawar Zoo Park
Peshawar Zoo is one of the largest zoos in Pakistan and the first ever zoo in Peshawar. It opened on 12 February 2018.
14Shahi Bagh Park
Shahi Bagh is one of the oldest and largest gardens in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is a Mughal-era park located near the Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium, and has been a hub for political meetings and literary and social gatherings in the city.
15Shaji-ki-Dheri History
Shaji-ki-Dheri is the site of an ancient Kanishka stupa about 6 kilometers from Peshawar, Pakistan.
16Army Stadium, Peshawar Park
Army Stadium Peshawar, also known as Karnal Sher Khan Stadium, is located in Peshawar in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The stadium is owned and operated by Pakistan Army, which is also responsible for its development.
17Wazir Bagh Park
Wazir Bagh is an 18th-century garden in Peshawar, Pakistan.
18Tatara Park Park
Tatara Park is a recreational park located in Phase 1, Hayatabad, Peshawar. Tatara Park has been developed from a garden lawn with man-made lakes, into a theme park.
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