Gandakha Old Qabristan: A Journey Through Time
Discover the serene beauty and historical depth of Gandakha Old Qabristan, where every stone whispers tales of the past.
Nestled in the heart of Gandakha City, the Old Qabristan serves as a poignant reminder of the region's rich history and cultural significance. This cemetery, steeped in tradition, offers a serene atmosphere for visitors to reflect and appreciate the artistry of its tombstones and mausoleums.
A brief summary to Gandakha Old Qabristan
- Qabristan Rd, Gandakha City, Jaffarabad, Balochistan, PK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and a quieter atmosphere.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, as this is a sacred site for many locals.
- Take a local guide with you to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the cemetery.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique stone carvings, but be mindful of the privacy of visiting families.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Gandhara, head southeast on Main Road towards Jaffarabad. Continue for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the town of Gandakha. Look for signs directing you to Gandakha City. Once in the city, follow Qabristan Road, which you will find after passing through the main market area. The Gandakha Old Qabristan will be located on your left-hand side. Parking may be available along the road.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gandakha Old Qabristan using public transport, take a local bus or van heading towards Jaffarabad from the main bus station in Gandhara. The fare is usually around 100 PKR. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Gandakha City. After approximately 30-40 minutes, you will arrive in Gandakha. From there, you can either walk or hire a rickshaw to Qabristan Road. Walking will take about 15 minutes. Rickshaw fares are typically around 200-300 PKR.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi or using a ride-sharing app if available. From any location in Gandhara, input 'Gandakha Old Qabristan' as your destination. The fare will vary based on your starting point but expect to pay around 1,000-1,500 PKR for the trip. The taxi will take you directly to Qabristan Road in Gandakha City.
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