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Saidu Sharīf Destination Guide

Explore Saidu Sharīf in Pakistan

Saidu Sharīf in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town in Pakistan - some 81 mi or ( 130 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Saidu Sharīf

Current time in Saidu Sharīf is now 07:49 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Baghlan, Asmar, Zindwala, and Zangun. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kabul . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Saidu Sharīf ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Tasty Clip of Chapli Kabab *Mingora*

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Interesting facts about this location

Butkara Stupa

The Butkara Stupa is an important Buddhist stupa in the area of Swat, Pakistan. It may have been built by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka, but it is generally dated slightly later to the 2nd century BCE. The stupa was enlarged on five occasions during the following centuries, every time by building over, and encapsulating, the previous structure.

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Located at 34.77 72.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Ancient Greeks in Asia, Archaeological sites in Pakistan, Buddhism in Pakistan, History of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, History of Pakistan, Pre-Islamic heritage of Pakistan, Stupas, Stupas in Pakistan

Loe Banr

Loe Banr, also spelt Loebanr, is a village in Swat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is located at 34°44'50N 72°23'30E with an altitude of 1085 metres (3562 feet). Italian archaeologists have unearthed ancient tombs and other things in the area.

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Located at 34.75 72.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Swat District

Swat District

Swat is a valley and an administrative district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. It is the upper valley of the Swat River, which rises in the Hindu Kush range. The capital of Swat is Saidu Sharif, but the main town in the Swat valley is Mingora. It was a princely state in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa until it was dissolved in 1969. The valley is almost entirely populated by ethnic Pashtun. The language spoken in the valley is Pashto/Pakhto.

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Located at 34.78 72.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Hill stations in Pakistan, Indus basin, Pre-Islamic heritage of Pakistan, Swat District, Valleys of Pakistan

Mingora

Mingora (also spelled Mingawara or Mangora or Mingaora) is the largest city in Swat District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at an altitude of 984 metres and lies on the banks of River Swat about 2 kilometres from Saidu Sharif, the present capital of Swat. As of 1998, the population of Mingora was about 175,000. The city was once a major tourist destination and was described by Queen Elizabeth as the "Switzerland" of the former Empire.

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Located at 34.78 72.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Swat District

Damghar

Damghar is a village in Swat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, located on the bank of River Swat.

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Located at 34.80 72.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Swat District

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Saidu Sharīf