Chitral Valley: Chitral is a Khowar language word, which means the “field” and spelled as Chetrar in actual. It is the capital of the Chitral District, along the western bank of the Chitral River (Kunhar River), in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. It remained the capital of the Princely State of Chitral until 1969. This valley is in the foothill …
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SHANDUR TOP (PASS) In CHITRAL
Shandur Top Shandur is the ‘Roof of the World’ because of its high altitude of 12,200 feet (3,700 metres) above sea level. The top consists of flat plateau and accessible between late April till early November. There is a boundary line between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Chitral District) and Gilgit-Baltistan (Ghizer District) on Shandur Top in Punji-Lasht. Shandur Polo Festival Shandur Polo …
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Top Ten Tourist Destinations Nature has blessed Pakistan with many famous locations. Whether in the Northern Areas or the Kashmir, its tourist destinations are popular throughout the world for their sky-high mountains, lush green valleys, enormous rivers, beautiful lakes, and forests with rare wildlife treasure. Among the top ten major tourist attractions of Pakistan are the Paradise on Earth Neelum …
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