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Pro

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  Mangos from May to July/August 


Con

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  No Mangos during off season and Heat/dust 


In a nutshell

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  A blue collar city, with a long rich history. 

 

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Things to Do  

Baha-ud-din Zakariya Mazar

Baha-ud-din Zakariya Mazar, Multan

 besal Says:  Sheikh Baha-ud-din Zakariya (1170-1267) was a sufi saint who for several years travelled the region from Baghdad, Iraq to India preaching Islam, and made his final abode in Multan. His offsprings and disciples travelled all over India to preach. His most famous descendant is... 

Shah Rukn-e-Alam's tomb

Shah Rukn-e-Alam's tomb, Multan

 besal Says:  Situated on top of a small hillock, behind the old ruins of Multan Fort, the Mazar and its majestic dome is the first landmark visible when you enter proper Multan. Shah Rukn-e-Alam (1251-1335) was a Sufi saint in Multan. He was revered by his followers, and to this date... 

Hotels  

Ramada Multan

 2 Reviews and 9 Opinions  This is a very nice hotel to stay coz service is good. I lov it. Its situated in the heart of Multan... 

Restaurants  

Khan Restaurant aka Taj Hotel: The Most Authentic Lunch in Town

Khan Restaurant aka Taj Hotel: The Most Authentic Lunch in Town, Multan

 Mozumbus Says:  Khan Restaurant (know as Taj Hotel which the Restuarant is a part of) is famous among locals for its quality and authentic food. The hotel is located at Nawan Shahar (New City) traffic signal and very easy to find with either by a rikshaw or your own transport. The ambience... 

Shangrilla: Spicy Dishes.

Shangrilla: Spicy Dishes., Multan

 gul95 Says:  Delicious foods. Spicy soup. 

Nightlife  

There is no as such night...

There is no as such night..., Multan

 Pakistaniguy Says:  There is no as such night life. But you can go to any shopping areas to find some activity happening. Local Handicrafts: Multan is famous for various types of souvenirs, Multani Khussa (shoes), embroidery work of all types, thread and 'Aar' work costumes for ladies,... 

Transportation  

By Air

By Air, Multan

 3 Reviews  Pakistan International Airline flies ATR between Multan and other Pakistan cities such as Karachi, Lahore and Multan multiple times a day. Flights usually connect between more than two cities to gain economies. For instance, I took a flight from Karachi to Multan which had to fly to Islamabad... 

Transportation Tip

Transportation Tip, Multan

 besal Says:  Multan is the center point of Pakistan. Therefore it is connected by Planes, trains, and automobiles.There is a regular flight to Multan from Karachi and Lahore by PIA. All trains travelling between Pakistan major cities passes through Multan. You can drive to Multan... 

Shopping  

Hussein Agahi Market

Hussein Agahi Market, Multan

 besal Says:  Congested, hundreds of shops, is a famous market in Multan which is selling almost anything. But the shops are mainly famous for local textile, carpets, handicraft, pottery, and selling famous Multan halwa. Without negotiation, you will not get a good deal. Almost everyone... 

hussan aayegi: Place for shopping

hussan aayegi: Place for shopping, Multan

 marvelous_girl Says:  if you want to purchase local craft of Multan you can simply go to Hussan aayegi multan it is a baazar. you can buy all the things here which is part of multan craft and art 

Local Customs  

dress for tourist

dress for tourist, Multan

 marvelous_girl Says:  Pakistan is an islamic state so i will suggest tourists(men and women both )to wear modest clothes.men can ware trowsers,full pants and t-shirts(longsleve or short sleves both r option for you)while women can have shawl with it.(it is optional)and you r free to go any where. 

Agricultural center - Mangos and dates!

Agricultural center - Mangos and dates!, Multan

 DSwede Says:  Central and northern Pakistan are definitely witnesses of all seasons. It can get cold in the winter, and hot in the summer.Its combination of heat, dryness, yet rather strong water table make it one of the most agriculturally diverse and strong areas of Pakistan. This area... 

Warnings Or Dangers  

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blind believe, Multan

 Rehmat Says:  Naver Go and Believe any Blind new friendship or date ........... 

New Page 1 ...

New Page 1  ..., Multan

 Pakistaniguy Says:  New Page 1 Location:   North Latitude 29 -22 and 30 - 45 and East Longitude 71 - 4 and 72 - 55   Area: 45 square km   Population: 1,288,170 (1998 census)   Language:  Urdu, Punjabi and Saraiki, English is spoken and understood by educated people.   ... 

Tourist Traps  

Multan Sohan Halwa: Which Brand is to Buy?

Multan Sohan Halwa: Which Brand is to Buy?, Multan

 Mozumbus Says:  Multan is famous for its Sohan Halwa, a local sweet made up of milk, among other specialities such as saints, shrines, mangoes, and oranges. The most famous brand of the Sohan Halwa is "Hafiz", however, there are multiple vendors who sell the same brand but with varying... 

Beggers

Beggers, Multan

 marvelous_girl Says:  their r many professional beggers that you may find near shrines they will also ask you for money .in case you give money to any of them more beggers will come to you for money and you may not find it pleasent. the easy way to get rid of these professional beggers is ; not... 

Off The Beaten Path  

Derawar Fort

Derawar Fort, Multan

 besal Says:  Situated approx 200 km from Multan (3 hours drive), close to Bhawalpur, is huge fort in the middle of Cholistan desert called Derawar Fort.A square shapped fortress, approx 5000 feet in circumference and 100 feet high, the forts 40 large cylindrical shaped bastions shows its... 

Fort Munro

Fort Munro, Multan

 besal Says:  Fort Munro, at height of 6,500 feet, is a hill station in the Dera Ghazi Khan district, and part of the Sulaiman Mountains Range. The place is named after General Munro who was the administrator of Multan before partition. To escape hot Multan summers, General Munro would... 

Uch Sharif

Uch Sharif, Multan

 besal Says:  Situated approx 175 km from Multan is another city which can be labeled City of Saints. Uch Sharif has some of the most beautiful architectural monuments which are now on the UNESCO World Heritage Site . However several of the master pieces are in depleted conditions.... 

Sports & Outdoors  

Multan Cricket Stadium.

Multan Cricket Stadium., Multan

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Favorites  

You should always try to visit...

You should always try to visit..., Multan

 haarisonline Says:  You should always try to visit Multan in the winter or spring time.Because in these days temperature is moderate here. Last time when I visited Multan,I went to this place which is a very old Shrine .I think it was built around 1100AD.Tourists can visit this if they are in... 

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 The City of Saints - Multan is a historical city. It is older than Room. A Muslim Commander in cheif " Muhammad Bin Qasim " conquer this city and defeat a Hindu Raja " Raja Daheer " and add this City to Muslim Territory.... 

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Questions and Answers

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Q:  hi is there any good locations to visit in multan except mazars and mosques. plz refer me. thanks 

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A: Hi Awais, All the destinations in Pakistan, they've their own attraction or somethijng very special in that area, likewise in Hunza, you can't find the shrines of the... 

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Saints & Sinners

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 Our road trip My Mom says that there is an Old Persian saying that describes Multan: Gard, Garma, & Ghadda (Dust, hot weather, and saints/beggars at shrines). Obviously any city which has so many... 

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Multan(shrines)

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 City Multan is famous for its beautiful and amazing shrines 

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I signed up for this?!

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 Pakistan would have been better a year or two ago before all the security hassles. Honestly, it was like a 3-star prison. Meals were good. Living comfort was ok. But it was boring since I could only... 

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Multan - The City of Shrines & Masoleums

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 First Visit: November 2000 Second Visit: November 2004 Welcome to The Best Page of Multan (mashAllah) here on VT. I hope I've provided enough useful info so that you can easily plan your trip to...... 

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The City of Saints

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 Multan is a historical city. It is older than Room. A Muslim Commander in cheif " Muhammad Bin Qasim " conquer this city and defeat a Hindu Raja " Raja Daheer " and add this City to Muslim Territory.... 

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