Sheikhupur

Worth seeing in and around Sheikhupur

2 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
   Moorish Mosque, Kapurthala

   The Moorish Mosque is a mosque located in Kapurthala in the state of Punjab, India. Commissioned by Maharajah Jagatjit Singh, the last ruler of Kapurthala, the mosque was completed in 1930 in a fusion of Indo-Islamic and Moorish Revival styles, patterned on the lines of the Grand Mosque of Marrakesh, Morocco.

   2.4 km · mosque in Punjab, India · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Rail Coach Factory

   The Rail Coach Factory at Kapurthala is a coach manufacturing unit of the Indian Railways in the Indian state of Punjab. It was set up in the year 1985 with an investment of ₹423 crore in order to enhance production capacity for India's railways and generate employment for the youth of the state.

   3.1 km · building in India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Sheikhupur

Airports

Sri Guru Ram Das Ji (ATQ), 66 km · Halwara (HWR), 72 km · Allama Iqbal (LHE), 93 km

Stations

Kapurthala railway station, 2.4 km

• Amritsar → Sheikhupur

  97 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · ₹920–1,150
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• Halwara → Sheikhupur

  51 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · ₹475–590
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• Chandigarh → Sheikhupur

  88 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · ₹700–880
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No local-transport research exists yet for Sheikhupur

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