Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya, Multan

Name: Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya
Address: Multan, Pakistan

#8 among attractions in Multan

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The Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya is a 13th-century shrine located in the city of Multan, in Pakistan's Punjab province. The tomb is dedicated to the Muslim mystic Bahauddin Zakariya, founder of the Suhrawardiyya order of Sufism. It considered to be one of the most important shrines in southern Punjab province, and is the prototype for Multan's distinct architectural style. ()

Completed: 1262 (762 years ago)Coordinates: 30°12'2"N, 71°28'35"E

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Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ghanta Ghar, Shahi Eid Gah Mosque, Bloody Bastion, Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam.

0.5 miW
Shopping, Tower
Ghanta Ghar, Multan
14 min walk • Clock Tower Multan or Ghanta Ghar Multan is city government headquarters of Multan in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
0.7 miN
Mosque
Shahi Eid Gah Mosque, Multan
19 min walk • The Shahi Eid Gah Mosque is an early 18th-century mosque located in the Pakistani city of Multan, in southern Punjab.
0.9 miS
Forts and castles
Bloody Bastion, Multan
24 min walk • Bloody Bastion, also called Khooni Burj or Bloody Tower, is a bastion in the old City Wall of Multan, between Pak Gate and Delhi Gate on Alang Road in Multan. The tower is a remnant of the city's fortifications that were destroyed by the British in 1849.
~1690 ftW
Temple
Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam, Multan
9 min walk • The Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam located in Multan, Pakistan, is the mausoleum of the Sufi saint Sheikh Rukn-ud-Din Abul Fateh. The shrine is considered to be the earliest example of Tughluq architecture, and is one of the most impressive shrines in the Indian subcontinent.
~1160 ftSW
Forts and castles
Multan Fort, Multan
6 min walk • The Multan Fort, a military installation, was a landmark of South Asian defence and architecture. According to some estimates the original fort was built by Katoch Dynasty Rajput between 800 and 1000 B.C. However, it was later destroyed.
0.5 miW
Memorial
Ghanta Ghar Chowk, Multan
13 min walk • Ghanta Ghar Chowk is a place in Multan, the fifth-largest city in Pakistan, which literally means "Clock Tower Town Square" in Urdu. It is the largest intersection in Multan, near the clock tower of the city called Ghanta Ghar. The largest diameter of this circular intersection is 127 metres, while its minimum diameter is 94.5 metres.
0.4 miW
Mosque
Al-Muzaffar Mosque, Multan
11 min walk • The Al-Muzaffar Mosque is a mosque reconstructed in Multan by the former prime minister of Pakistan, Yusuf Raza Gillani in 2011. It was constructed by multan famous businessman Al haji khawaja muzaffar ud din sb near Multan Fort in 1955, near Ghanta Ghar.
~1230 ftSW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Ibn-e-Qasim Bagh Stadium, Multan
6 min walk • The Ibn-e-Qasim Bagh Stadium, originally known as the Old Fort Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Multan, Pakistan. It is currently used mostly for cricket and football. It hosted one Test match in 1980. The stadium holds 18,000 and opened in 1975.

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Which popular attractions are close to Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya?

Nearby attractions include Multan Fort, Multan (6 min walk), Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam, Multan (9 min walk), Al-Muzaffar Mosque, Multan (11 min walk), Ghanta Ghar Chowk, Multan (13 min walk).

How to get to Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya:

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Daulat Gate Metrobus (6 min walk)
Qasim Bagh Metrobus (7 min walk)