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Istikal Shāl Destination Guide

Delve into Istikal Shāl in Pakistan

Istikal Shāl in the region of North-West Frontier Province is located in Pakistan - some 157 mi or ( 253 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Istikal Shāl

Local time in Istikal Shāl is now 04:13 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Jurm, Jalalabad, Asmar, and Asadabad. While being here, you might want to check out Kabul . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Istikal Shāl ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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The Bamburet valley (East Pakistan 1990)

3:26 min by valpard
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ATTENTION / CAUTION / VORSICHT / 注意危險 / حذر / PRECAUTION / ATENCAO / 주의! / Watch this movie only if you are interested by Pakistan in 1990. I have retrieved this old film of my trip in the north of Pa ..

Kalash (Rambur Valley) Chelam Joshi Festival 14-15 May 2012 -3

1:41 min by nadeemahmadsiddiqui
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Kalash (Rambur Valley) Chelam Joshi Festival 14-15 May 2012 -5

1:09 min by nadeemahmadsiddiqui
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Interesting facts about this location

Kalash people

The Kalasha or Kalash, are a Dardic indigenous people residing in the Chitral District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. They speak the Kalasha language, from the Dardic family of the Indo-Iranian languages, and are considered a unique tribe among the Indo-Aryan peoples of Pakistan. The neighboring Nuristani people of the adjacent Nuristan (historically known as Kafiristan) province of Afghanistan once practiced the same polytheistic religion as the Kalash.

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Located at 35.74 71.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Chitral District, Dardic peoples, Ethnic groups in Pakistan, Indigenous peoples of South Asia, Kalash people, Pre-Islamic heritage of Pakistan, Social groups of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Bumburet

Bumburet is the largest valley of Kalasha Desh in Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The Bumburet valley joins the Rumbur valley at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|44|20|N|71|43|40|E| | |name= }} (1640 m), and then joins the Kunar Valley at the village of Ayun, some 20 km south (downstream) of Chitral. To the west the valley rises to a pass connecting to Afghanistan's Nuristan Province at about 4500 m.

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Located at 35.74 71.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Hill stations in Pakistan, Kalash people, Populated places in Chitral District, Valleys of Pakistan

Gumbaz

Gumbaz is a village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at 35°44'16N 71°47'3E with an altitude of 1598 metres (5246 feet).

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Located at 35.74 71.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Domun

Domun is a village in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. It is located at 35°44'42N 71°47'56E with an altitude of 1901 metres (6240 feet).

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Located at 35.74 71.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Mirkhani

Mirkhani is a small village in Gujrat District, Punjab, Pakistan. Mirkhani is located on Lalamusa Road, between the two cities of Dinga and Lalsmusa, Saifal (a small canal running from Head Rasool Nehar) dinga falls under the Tehsil of Kharian and within the district of Gujrat, Pakistan.

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Located at 35.47 71.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in Gujrat District