Pakistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar District

Achhar

Achhar is a locality in , . Achhar is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Muhābat Khān Masjid and Kanishka Stupa.

Mosque
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The Mahabat Khan Mosque, sometimes spelt Mohabbat Khan Mosque, is a 17th-century Mughal-era mosque in , . The mosque was built in 1630, and named after the Mughal governor of , Mahabat Khān. is situated 4 km north of Achhar.

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The was a monumental established by the Kushan king Kanishka during the 2nd century CE in today's Shaji-ki-Dheri on the outskirts of , . is situated 4 km northeast of Achhar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peshawar.

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is a relatively prosperous frontier city in near the Pakistan-Afghan border, which gives it a distinct flavour. is the capital and largest city of .

Achhar

Latitude
33.97738° or 33° 58′ 39″ north
Longitude
71.55978° or 71° 33′ 35″ east
Elevation
353 metres (1,158 feet)
Open location code
8J5HXHG5+XW
Geo­Names ID
7041321
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Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ziarat Shaikan Gul Baba and Ziarat Safaid Baba.

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