Town in Balochistan, Pakistan
Ziarat
Ziarat is a city in the Ziarat District of the Balochistan province in Pakistan.
It lies 130 kilometres (81 mi) away from Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan. Previously, it was part of Sibi district. It was announced as a separate district on 1 July 1986. The Quaid-e-Azam Residency is located in this valley, where Quaid-e-Azam spent some of his last days.
Getting to Ziarat
Ziarat is located 133 km (2 hours by car) from Quetta.
Worth seeing
Prospect Point. Sundaymun tungi.
- 01Quaid-e-Azam Residency
A sanatorium first constructed in 1892 during the British Raj.
- 02Shrine of Kharwari Baba
Where to eat
Extremely delicious species of apple, black cherry and almond trees are abundant in Ziarat, covering about 4416 acres in the lap of mountains.
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