Chiniot

Worth seeing in and around Chiniot

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Aqsa Mosque

   The Aqsa Mosque in Rabwah is the main and largest mosque of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Pakistan. Its foundation stone was laid down in 1966.

   7.8 km · mosque in Rabwah, Pakistan · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Shahi Mosque

   Shahi Mosque is a historic 17th century mosque located in Chiniot, Punjab, Pakistan. Constructed between 1646 and 1655, the Mughal Grand Vizier Saadullah Khan is traditionally identified as its builder; accordingly he built the mosque at the place where he had received his education.

   700 m · Mosque in Pakistan · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Bahishti Maqbara

   Bahishti Maqbara, located originally in Qadian, India, and then in Rabwah, Pakistan, is a religious cemetery established by the Ahmadiyya Community as a directive from the community's founder Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, made known in his booklet Al-Wasiyyat. Mirza Ghulam Ahmad established it in his will after he saw an angel showing him the place of his burial.

   7.9 km · cemetery in Pakistan · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Omar Hayat Mahal

   Omar Hayat Mahal, also spelt Umer Hayat Mahal, and alternatively known as Gulzar Manzil, is an early 20th-century wooden haveli mansion in Chiniot, Pakistan. Construction of the mansion was started in 1923, and completed by 1935.

   400 m · haveli mansion in Chiniot, Pakistan · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Talim-ul-Islam College

   Talim-ul-Islam College is a government college located in Rabwah, Pakistan. Founded in 1898 in Qadian, India by the Ahmadiyya Community.

   7.1 km · government college in Chenab Nagar, Pakistan · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Chiniot Bridge

   Chiniot Bridge is a concrete bridge on the Chenab River located in Chiniot in Punjab, Pakistan. It is about 520 meters in length and 17.8 meters wide.

   5 km · bridge in Pakistan · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Shahi Mosque
2. 02
   Omar Hayat Mahal

   An early 20th-century wooden haveli mansion, completed in 1935.

From Wikivoyage: Chiniot, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Where to eat

There is one very special dish of Chiniot called Chinioti Kunna.

From Wikivoyage: Chiniot, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Getting to Chiniot

Airports

Faisalabad (LYP), 39 km · Allama Iqbal (LHE), 136 km · Sialkot (SKT), 159 km

Stations

Chenab Nagar railway station, 8.4 km · Chiniot railway station, 1.4 km · Munianwala railway station, 8.8 km

• Lahore → Chiniot

  131 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · ₨1,180–1,570
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• Sialkot → Chiniot

  170 km · quickest by road, 3h 44m · ₨1,370–1,820
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• Attock → Chiniot

  235 km · quickest by road, 4h 50m · ₨2,430–3,240
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