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Rakia Destination Guide

Discover Rakia in Pakistan

Rakia in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a place located in Pakistan - some 100 mi or ( 161 km ) North of Islamabad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Rakia

Local time in Rakia is now 09:00 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Kabul, Asmar, Asadabad, Uchrai, and Tutkai. When in this area, 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 looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rakia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The 120 Years Old house where i was born in 1984.

2:04 min by Muhammad Arshad Khan
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I am visiting the 120 Years Old house where i was born in 1984 in my Village Labat (Matta, Swat - Pakistan). Walking through the narrow streets with my Uncles who are speaking our native language Pash ..

Pakistan Drive through Swat Valley 1995

5:36 min by Wolfgang Gegusch
Views: 213 Rating: 5.00

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A Trip To Kalam (valley of swat)

2:30 min by Shani Cool
Views: 146 Rating: 5.00

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Trip to Sulathan, Matta, Swat Valley (Peshtonai - Roringar - Gwalerai - Behaa)

7:07 min by saifullahfazal
Views: 72 Rating: 0.00

This was a short trip to the mountain heights of Sulathan Matta Swat (Near Peshtonai, Roringar, Gwalerai, Behaa, Nalkot, Labat, Charma, Charhma, Gamsair) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

2010 Darra Adam Khel mosque bombing

The 2010 Darra Adam Khel mosque bombing occurred on 5 November 2010, when at least 66 people, including children, were killed by a suicide bomb attack in a mosque in the town of Darra Adam Khel, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. 80 others were wounded as worshippers offered Jumu'ah, the congregational Friday prayers.

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Located at 34.96 72.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Islamic terrorism, Mass murder in 2010, Suicide bombings in Pakistan, Terrorist attacks on places of worship, Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2010

Runial

Runial, also spelt Ronyal, is village in Swat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is located at 34°58'0N 72°22'0E.

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Located at 34.95 72.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Swat District

Miandam

Miandam is a hill station located Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, in the Hindu Kush. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|3|12|N|72|33|39|E| | |name= }}, 55 km from Mingora the capital of Swat Valley, and 56 kilometers from Saidu Sharif. In the 1980s, it completed a mosque, medical complex, and plumbing system. Its economy focuses on skiing tourism and agriculture.

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Located at 35.05 72.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

2008 Swat Valley bombing

The 23 August 2008 Swat Valley bombing occurred on 23 August 2008 when a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden car into a police station in Charbagh Tehsil of Swat valley of North West Frontier Province killing 20 people. The Tehrik-e-Taleban organisation claimed responsibility.

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Located at 35.22 72.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Mass murder in 2008, Suicide car and truck bombings in Pakistan, Swat District, Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2008

Bahrain, Pakistan

Bahrain is a popular hill station located in Swat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It got its name (lit. "two rivers") because of its location at the confluence of the Daral and Swat rivers. It is the cultural centre of the Torwali-speaking community.

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Located at 35.21 72.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Hill stations in Pakistan, Swat District