Saidu Sharif
Saidū Sharīf, also known as Saidu Baba, or simply as Saidu, is the capital of the Swat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Saidū Sharīf, also known as Saidu Baba, or simply as Saidu, is the capital of the Swat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The city also serves as the capital of the Malakand Division. It was named after Saidu Baba, a prominent leader of the former state of Swat.
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Worth seeing in and around Saidu Sharif
3 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.
- 01Swat Museum
Swat Museum is a museum located in Saidu Sharif, on the road connecting Mingora and Saidu Sharif in the Swat District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
1.5 km · museum in Mingora, Pakistan · Wikipedia - 02Mahmud Ghaznavi Mosque
Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi Mosque is the oldest mosques in northern Pakistan, discovered by the Italian Archaeological Mission in Pakistan in 1985. The mosque represents a design of old Muslim architecture.
4 km · mosque in Pakistan · Wikipedia - 03Jahanzeb College
Government Post Graduate Jahanzeb College is one of the pioneer institutes of higher education in the Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It was founded by the ex-ruler of the Swat State in order to provide education to the population of the region.
600 m · College in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan · Wikipedia
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Getting to Saidu Sharif
- Airports
- Bacha Khan (PEW), 114 km · Islamabad (ISB), 140 km · Srinagar (SXR), 237 km
- Peshawar → Saidu Sharif109 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · ₨1,270–1,690
- Attock → Saidu Sharif109 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · ₨1,320–1,750
- Skardu → Saidu Sharif305 km · quickest by road, 8h 56m · ₨4,210–5,600
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No local-transport research exists yet for Saidu Sharif
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 Saidu Sharif. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Saidu Sharif
Saidu Sharif is 3 km from Mingora, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Swat Districtdistrict in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan3.7 km
- Mingoracity in Swat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan2.4 km
- Bara Bandaiunion Council & village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan2 km
- Kanjuvillage in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan5.6 km