A Tribute to Resilience: The Earthquake Memorial Bridge
Discover the Earthquake Memorial Bridge in Muzaffarabad, a stunning tribute to resilience with breathtaking views of the River Jehlum and surrounding landscapes.
The Earthquake Memorial Bridge in Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, is a striking tribute to resilience and recovery, offering breathtaking views and a poignant reminder of the region's strength. This iconic bridge, spanning the River Jehlum, is not only a crucial transportation link but also a serene spot for reflection and appreciation of the natural beauty surrounding it. Tourists can stroll across the bridge, soaking in the sights and sounds of the river and the lush landscape, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Earthquake Memorial Bridge
- 8FX7+5G8, Bridge over River Jehlum, in, Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, 13100, PK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, especially during sunset.
- Try local snacks from nearby vendors for an authentic experience.
- Take time to read the memorial plaques on the bridge to understand its significance.
- Combine your visit with a tour of nearby attractions for a fuller experience of Muzaffarabad.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Muzaffarabad, the capital of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. From the city center, follow the signs towards the River Jehlum. The Earthquake Memorial Bridge is located just off the main road that runs alongside the river. Use GPS coordinates 34.3479125, 73.4638281 for precise navigation. There is usually ample parking available nearby, but be cautious of local traffic rules.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus or a shared van (known as 'Hiace') from various points in Azad Jammu and Kashmir to Muzaffarabad. Once you reach the main bus station in Muzaffarabad, you can either walk to the bridge (approximately 1.5 km) or hire a local rickshaw or taxi for a short ride. The fare for a rickshaw is typically around 100-150 PKR. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to go to the Earthquake Memorial Bridge.
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Walking
If you are nearby in Muzaffarabad, walking to the Earthquake Memorial Bridge is a great option to enjoy the local scenery. Start from the city center and head towards the river. Follow the riverside road until you reach the bridge. This walk is approximately 1.5 km and will take about 15-20 minutes. Be mindful of the local traffic while walking.
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