The Majestic Clock Tower of Gilgit
Discover the historical significance and stunning views at the Clock Tower in Gilgit, an iconic landmark surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, the Clock Tower is a historic landmark that blends cultural heritage with picturesque surroundings, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring the region.
A brief summary to Clock Tower Gilgit
- W8F5+6VH, near NLI market, Gilgit, PK
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Explore the nearby NLI market for local crafts and snacks.
- Engage with locals to learn about the history and significance of the tower.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning mountain backdrop.
- Consider visiting during local festivals for a vibrant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car on the Karakoram Highway, head towards Gilgit city. As you approach Gilgit, look for signs leading to the city center. The Clock Tower is located near the NLI Market. Once you reach the city center, find the main road that leads to the market area. The Clock Tower is a prominent landmark and should be visible as you get closer. Be prepared for some local traffic as you navigate through the city.
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Public Transportation
To reach Clock Tower Gilgit using public transportation, find a local bus or shared taxi heading to Gilgit from your current location on the Karakoram Highway. The fare for a bus ride to Gilgit typically ranges from 300 to 600 PKR, depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at the Gilgit bus station, you can take a local taxi for about 100 to 200 PKR directly to the Clock Tower. Alternatively, you can ask the driver to drop you off near the NLI Market, from where the Clock Tower is easily accessible on foot.
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