Gang Chauk

Gang Chauk is a road junction in , . Gang Chauk is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gor Khatri and Kanishka Stupa.

Archaeological site
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is an archeological site located in , . It was built in the Mughal-era by Jehan Ara Begum, daughter of Shah Jahan, as a caravanserai. is situated 370 metres northwest of Gang Chauk.

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The was a monumental established by King Kanishka of Kushan during the 2nd century CE in today's Shaji-ki-Dheri on the outskirts of , . is situated 1 km southeast of Gang Chauk.

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 a Mughal governor of , Mahabat Khān. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Gang Chauk.

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 .

Gang Chauk

Latitude
34.00625° or 34° 0′ 23″ north
Longitude
71.5845° or 71° 35′ 4″ east
Elevation
338 metres (1,109 feet)
Open location code
8J6H2H4M+FQ
Geo­Names ID
7041465
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