Gujar Khan
Punjab, Pakistan
City·Historical, Culturally Rich
Gujar Khan is a city located in the Rawalpindi District of Punjab, Pakistan. Known for its rich martial culture, the city is sometimes referred to as the 'Land of Martyrs'. It is the headquarters of Gujar Khan Tehsil, the largest tehsil in Punjab by land area. Situated on the Pothohar Plateau, Gujar Khan is approximately 57 km southeast of Islamabad and 220 km northwest of Lahore. The city is a hub for both public and private healthcare services, with the main district hospital located in its center. Visitors to Gujar Khan can explore its historical significance and enjoy its strategic location near major cities.
Highlights
- Located in the heart of the Pothohar Plateau.
- Known as the 'Land of Martyrs'.
- Headquarters of the largest tehsil in Punjab.
- Proximity to Islamabad and Lahore.
- Rich martial culture.
Things to consider before traveling to Gujar Khan
- Close access to Islamabad and Lahore for extended travel.
- Rich cultural heritage with a focus on martial history.