The Majestic Clock Tower of Gilgit
Explore the historic Clock Tower in Gilgit, a stunning blend of tradition and modernity, perfect for memorable photography and cultural experiences.
The Clock Tower in Gilgit stands as a historic landmark blending traditional architecture with modern vibrancy. A perfect spot for tourists to capture memories and learn about local culture.
A brief summary to Clock Tower Gilgit
- W8F5+6VH, near NLI market, Gilgit, PK
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best photo opportunities with stunning lighting.
- Explore the nearby NLI market for authentic local crafts and cuisine.
- Interact with locals to learn more about the history and significance of the Clock Tower.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the area is best explored on foot.
- Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Gilgit Bus Station, head southwest towards the main road, Karakoram Highway. Turn right onto the highway and walk straight for about 10 minutes. Look for the sign for NLI Market on your left. Turn left into NLI Market and walk straight until you reach the Clock Tower, which is located at the end of the market area.
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Walking
If you are near the Gilgit Fort, exit the fort grounds and head towards the main road. Walk towards the east along the road for about 15 minutes until you reach NLI Market. At NLI Market, turn left and continue walking straight. The Clock Tower will be visible at the end of the market area.
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Walking
From the Gilgit Post Office, exit and head northwest towards the main road. Take a right onto the road and walk for about 5 minutes. You will see NLI Market on your right; turn right into the market and continue straight. The Clock Tower is located near the end of the market.
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Walking
If you are at the Gilgit Airport, exit the airport and head towards the main road, Karakoram Highway. Walk along the highway towards the city center for about 30 minutes. As you approach the city, look for NLI Market on your left. Turn left into the market and walk straight until you reach the Clock Tower.
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