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Jhang Sadr

Jhang is the headquarters of the Jhang District in central Punjab, Pakistan.

Jhang Sadr
Jhang Sadr · Photo Claude TRUONG-NGOC (CC BY-SA 3.0)
The place

Jhang is the headquarters of the Jhang District in central Punjab, Pakistan. Situated on the east bank of the Chenab River, it is the 14th most populous city in Pakistan.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Jhang Sadr

4 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
    House of Abdus Salam, Jhang

    The House of Abdus Salam is a Pakistani house located in Jhang. It housed Pakistani Professor Abdus Salam, a theoretical physicist who became the first Muslim and Pakistani to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979.

    4.2 km · historic site in Punjab, Pakistan · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Chenab College Jhang

    Chenab College Jhang is a public college in Jhang, Punjab, Pakistan. It was established on self-help basis in 1991.

    9.3 km · college in Punjab, Pakistan · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Lahore College for Women University

    The Lahore College for Women University is a public university in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Founded in 1922 with a capacity of 60 students, it now has a full-time enrollment of about 15,000 students and admits students at Intermediate, Graduate, Masters and Ph.D. levels.

    9.7 km · public university in Lahore, Pakistan · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Heer and Ranjha's Tomb

    The Tomb of Heer Ranjha Hīr Rānjē Dā) is a 15th-century historic monument and presumed mausoleum of Heer Syal and Dheedo Ranjha, from the traditional Punjabi folk tragedy of Heer Ranjha, situated in Jhang, Punjab, Pakistan. Heer and Ranjha is one of several popular romantic works of folklore from the Indian subcontinent.

    2.1 km · historic monument & mausoleum · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

Shrine of Sultan Bahoo- located in Garh Maharaja is probably the city's prime attraction. This 17th century Muslim Sufi is considered a saint. Heer Ranjha's Grave- is a popular shrine and landmark too, especially among couples. Shrine of Hazrat Sheikh Ali Shrine of Mehboob Alam-(also known as shah jewna) Trimmu Head- where Chenab and Jehlum rivers meet. Shrine of Shah Jeewna.

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Do

Things to do

Boating in Chenab River. Fishing Jogging and Physical Activities in Majeed Amjad Park

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Eat

Where to eat

SUFI Dahi Bhale - Dahi Bhale shops are commonly present. Gol Gappe - Their dahi bhala fillings and dippings are unique and not worth missing. Biryani & Pulao Khawaja Sohn Halwa BHEY vegetable.. it is also known as کنول ککڑی and Lotus Stem, it is a root vegetable that is indigenous to Asia, and is found underwater. Sambosa Halwa pori Doodh Jalebi Jigar Restaurant, Ali Baba Murgh Pulao, Karachi Student Biryani

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

Go there

Getting to Jhang Sadr

Airports
Faisalabad (LYP), 65 km · Multan (MUX), 146 km · Allama Iqbal (LHE), 200 km
Stations
Jhang City railway station, 4.6 km · Jhang Sadar Railway Station, 1.3 km
  • Faisalabad → Jhang Sadr
    75 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · ₨580–780
  • Multan → Jhang Sadr
    144 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · ₨1,310–1,740
  • Lahore → Jhang Sadr
    196 km · quickest by road, 3h 45m · ₨1,740–2,320
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Jhang Sadr

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Jhang Sadr. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Tirthan ValleyIN

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    487 km
  2. 02
    KazaIN

    7 ways of moving, 18 sources

    555 km
  3. 03
    ChitkulIN

    7 ways of moving, 20 sources

    581 km
  4. 04
    LehIN

    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

    589 km
  5. 05
    Karimabad (Hunza)PK

    9 ways of moving, 35 sources

    603 km

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Around it

Next door to Jhang Sadr

Jhang Sadr is 46 km from Bhawana, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.