Discover the Historic Walled City of Peshawar
Explore the vibrant history and culture of Peshawar's Walled City, a gateway to the ancient Silk Road with stunning architecture and lively bazaars.
Step into the rich history of Peshawar, where the ancient walls whisper tales of the past. Explore narrow alleys, vibrant bazaars, and stunning Mughal architecture in this remarkable city.
A brief summary to Walled city of Peshawar
- Tourism deptt KP, Peshawar, Jehangirpura Bazzar Peshawar Cantonment, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 25000, PK
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy a leisurely stroll.
- Carry cash, as many local vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Engage with local guides to learn deeper insights about the history and culture of the Walled City.
- Try the local street food but ensure to choose vendors with a good reputation for hygiene.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking on uneven surfaces and narrow streets.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near Peshawar's Saddar area, start by heading towards the Peshawar Railway Station. From the station, walk along the main road towards the northwest until you reach the intersection with the famous Khyber Bazaar. Turn left into Khyber Bazaar and continue walking. You will come across various shops and street vendors. Walk straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the entrance of the Walled City of Peshawar, which is marked by historical gates.
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Rickshaw
If you are in a different part of Peshawar, consider taking a rickshaw. Just tell the driver you want to go to the Walled City of Peshawar, and they will know the way. The driver will navigate through the bustling streets, and you will arrive at the entrance of the Walled City. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Public Transport (Bus)
For those looking to use public transport, you can take a local bus that has stops in the Saddar area. Look for a bus heading towards the Peshawar Old City or Walled City. After boarding, stay alert for announcements or signs indicating stops. Get off at a stop near Khyber Bazaar, then you can walk towards the Walled City following the directions for walking mentioned above.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Walled city of Peshawar
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Zaiqa Rice, Zaiqa Chawal, Zaiqa Afghani Pulao
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Kabuli Gate Qissa Khwani Bazar
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Misgran Bazaar
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Kohati Gate
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Visit Peshawar
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Chowk Yadgar Masjid
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Chowk Yadgar
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Hastings Memorial
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قلعہ بالا حصار Bala Hisar Fort
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چاغي یادگار | Chaghi Monument
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Dabgari Gardens
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Asia Gate
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Cultural Heritage Trail
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Fort Continental Hotel Peshawar
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mahabat Khan Mosque
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Sir Cunningham Clock Tower
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Yakatoot Gate
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Aasia Park
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Jinnah Park
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Sethi House Museum
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Peshawar Museum
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City Museum Karavan Serai
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Gor Khatri
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Chacha Younis Park
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Sadozai Graveyard
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Wazir Bagh
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Shahi Bagh
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Shalimar Gardens Peshawar
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PESCO Park
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Essential places to dine
Qissa khuwani Cafe & shinwari
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Nanna Mahi
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Gulf Hotel and Restaurant Peshawar
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Namak Mandi Restaurant نمک منڈی
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Nisar Charsi Tikka
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Khan Darbar BBQ & Karahi Restaurant
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Namak Mandi Food Street
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Laziz Chawal House
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Rehman Gul Chawal
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Ghanta Ghar Food Street
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Aryana Restaurant Peshawar
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The City Food Court
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Shiraz Ronaq
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Waziristan
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Bread Chef Cafè And Bakers
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Babaji market
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Nasir Book Center Book Shop Qisaa Khwani Bazaar Peshawar
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Lahori Sweet House
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Gandhara Gemstones
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UNIQUE FASHION CENTER .
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Roshan Brands Boutique
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A RAZZAQ STATIONER PESHAWAR SADDAR
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Arts Emporium
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Unique cosmetics and jewelers
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Dress Age Saddar road branch
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hoor fashion
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ibrahim shoes and khussa shop
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J emposium
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Unique Imported collection
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The bannu wool shop (Saddar peshawar)
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Saeed Food Corner and fresh juice point
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Baba Lassi waala
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Wahab Bhai Dahin Bhally
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HAJI MEHBOOB COLD DRINKS
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پشاور
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Ali Khan Juice Bar
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FIT AND FRESH
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SAFI JUICE CENTER
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Juice Point
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Itefaq street
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Friends Snooker Club فرینڈز سونوکر کلب
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red line
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HARMAIN CABIN
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Quetta Chaye
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