Mingora, Swat

Name: Mingora
Address: Swat, Pakistan

#2 among attractions in Swat

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Mingora is a city in the Swat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Located on the Swat River, it is the 3rd largest city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the 26th largest in Pakistan. Mingora is the largest city and the epicenter of social, cultural, and economic activities in Malakand Division, and also the largest in the northern part of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 34°46'44"N, 72°21'36"E

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Nearby attractions include: Swat Museum, Saidu Sharif, Fizagat Recreation Park, Mahmud Ghaznavi Mosque.

1.1 miS
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Swat Museum, Swat
28 min walk • Swat Museum is a museum located in Mingora, on the Mingora and Saidu road in Swat District, province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
2 miS
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Saidu Sharif, Swat
52 min walk • Saidū Sharīf is the Capital City of Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The city also serves as the capital city of Malakand division. Named after Saidu Baba, a prominent leader of the former Yusufzai State of Swat.
1.4 miNE
Park
Fizagat Recreation Park, Swat
36 min walk • Fizagat Park is a recreational park in the vicinity of Mingora in Pakistan. It is a popular destination for tourists visiting the valley of Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is situated on the bank of the Swat River at Fizagat. Its main feature is the stream of freshwater from the river Swat flowing.
3.6 miSW
Mosque
Mahmud Ghaznavi Mosque, Swat
92 min walk • Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in northern Pakistan, discovered by the Italian Archaeological Mission in Pakistan in 1985. The mosque represents a splendid design of old Muslim architecture.
1 miSE
Archaeological site, Buddhist architecture
Butkara Stupa, Swat
26 min walk • The Butkara Stupa is an important Buddhist stupa near Mingora, 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.
1.5 miS
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Saidu Sharif Stupa, Swat
39 min walk • The Saidu Sharif Stupa, excavated under the name Saidu Sharif I, is a sacred area of Buddhist located near the city of Saidu Sharif, at the foot of the mountains that separate the river valley Saidu from that of the river Jambil, in the Swat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
1.6 miS
Universities and schools
Government Post Graduate Jahanzeb College, Swat
42 min walk • Government Post Graduate Jahanzeb College is one of the pioneer institutes of higher education in Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It was founded by the ex-ruler of Swat State, in order to provide education to the populace of the region. It is in the Malakand division.