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Shamke Destination Guide

Delve into Shamke in Pakistan

Shamke in the region of Punjab is a city in Pakistan - some 155 mi or ( 250 km ) South-East of Islamabad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shamke

Current time in Shamke is now 11:48 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Waghra, Sialkot, Sheikhupura, Shamke, and Shaikhwan. While being here, make sure to check out Waghra . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shamke ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Weekend in Lahore, Pakistan

8:02 min by Guglielmo Biason
Views: 139161 Rating: 4.72

A weekend in Lahore coming from New York. An insane 30-hour flight just to attend the wedding of one of our best friend. A journey where we realized how beautiful is this city with the Moghul building ..

Sunday at Lahore canal

7:07 min by chitrkar
Views: 40146 Rating: 4.80

A Film by Shahid Mirza. Summer time in Lahore is the time to be at canal, though banned by the city authorities the canal remains the green artery and the biggest public pool.... ..


Raksha trip to Hira Mandi in Lahore Pakistan

0:36 min by linuxae
Views: 31097 Rating: 3.00

Raksha trip to Hira Mandi in Lahore, Pakistan. Video was recorded in 2004. We only went there because we went to Badshahi masjid first, apparently Hira mandi was right next door. :) ..

8 year old driving motorcycle

2:03 min by Mian Saeed
Views: 24010 Rating: 4.27

My then 8 year old brother driving a motorcycle (with some help from my cousin) when we were on vacation in Pakistan!!! SUMMER 2007!!! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gulzar Colony

Gulzar Colony is one of the neighbourhoods of Korangi Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Korangi Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.63 74.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Korangi Town, Neighbourhoods of Karachi

Shahdara Bagh

Shahdra or Shahdra Bagh,, is a northern suburb of Lahore, Pakistan. It is situated on the northern side of the Ravi River. Shahdara means Shah (King) and dara means the way of kings. In the 15th century it was the gate entrance of the Lahore and Mughal Emperor. It is famous for two historic Mughal architectural sites, Mughal gardens, and Tomb of Jahangir, the Mughal Emperor, his wife Empress Nur Jehan and his brother-in-law Abdul Hasan Asaf Khan.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.63 74.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Mughal architecture, Mughal funerary gardens in Pakistan, Populated places in Lahore District

Nangal Sahdan

Nangal Sahdan is a well-populated village in the Sheikhupura District of the Punjab in Pakistan. Its population is probably over 20,000. It has five government schools, nine private schools, and 19 mosques. It is near to Muridke and mostly dependent on it. People are fond of education and many boys have completed their Masters. Location of the vary village is so simple. There is a higher secondary school in the start of the village. A strange zig-zag market of small shops.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.83 74.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sheikhupura District

Iqbal Park

Iqbal Park (formerly Minto Park) is large area of green space, located at the heart of Lahore city in Pakistan. The park accommodates Minar-e-Pakistan, a 60 meters (198.5 feet) tall distinctive monument in the shape of a minaret that has been built in commemoration of the Lahore Resolution passed at the three-day general session (22–24 March 1940) of All India Muslim League, calling for greater Muslim autonomy in British India.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.59 74.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Cricket grounds in Pakistan, Gardens in Pakistan, Lahore, Parks in Lahore, Visitor attractions in Lahore, Walled City of Lahore

Lahore Fort

The Lahore Fort, locally referred to as Shahi Qila is citadel of the city of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located in the northwestern corner of the Walled City of Lahore. The trapezoidal composition is spread over 20 hectares. Origins of the fort go as far back as antiquity, however, the existing base structure was built during the reign of Mughal Emperor Akbar between 1556–1605 and was regularly upgraded by subsequent Mughal, Sikh and British rulers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.59 74.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Architecture of Lahore, Defunct prisons in Pakistan, Forts in Pakistan, Islamic architecture, Lahore, Lahore Fort, Mughal architecture, Mughal fortress gardens in Pakistan, Palaces in Pakistan, Persian gardens in Pakistan, Royal residences in Pakistan, Visitor attractions in Lahore, World Heritage Sites in Pakistan