Gor Khatri
Gor Khatri is an archeological site located in Peshawar, Pakistan. It was built in the Mughal-era by Jehan Ara Begum, daughter of Shah Jahan, as a caravanserai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tan Afridi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Archaeological site in Peshawar, Pakistan
- Also known as: “Gor Khuttree”, “Gorkhatree”, “Gorkhatri”, and “Gorkhatri Tehsil”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Muhābat Khān Masjid and Kanishka Stupa.
Muhābat Khān Masjid
Mosque
Photo: usembpak, Public domain.
The Mahabat Khan Mosque, sometimes spelt Mohabbat Khan Mosque, is a 17th-century Mughal-era mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan. The mosque was built in 1630, and named after the Mughal governor of Peshawar, Mahabat Khān. Muhābat Khān Masjid is situated 1 km west of Gor Khatri.
Kanishka Stupa
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Kanishka Stupa was a monumental stupa established by the Kushan king Kanishka during the 2nd century CE in today's Shaji-ki-Dheri on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan. Kanishka Stupa is situated 1¼ km southeast of Gor Khatri.
Peshawar City
Railway station
Peshawar City Railway Station is one of the two major railway stations in the Peshawar, in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. It is located on Dilazak Road. Peshawar City is situated 1¼ km northeast of Gor Khatri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peshawar.
Peshawar
Peshawar is a relatively prosperous frontier city in Pakistan near the Pakistan-Afghan border, which gives it a distinct Afghan flavour. Peshawar is the capital and largest city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Gor Khatri
- Categories: museum, park, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.00864° or 34° 0′ 31″ northLongitude
71.58169° or 71° 34′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8J6H2H5J+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2551981154OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q5586577
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In Other Languages
From Persian to Western Panjabi—“Gor Khatri” goes by many names.
- Persian: “گور کهتری”
- Pushto: “ګور کتري”
- Pushto: “گور کاتري”
- Pushto: “گور کتري”
- Pushto: “گور کترۍ”
- Pushto: “گورکتري”
- Pushto: “گورکترۍ”
- Tamil: “கோர்கத்ரி”
- Tatar: “Горхатри”
- Urdu: “گور کھٹری”
- Western Panjabi: “گور کھتری”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gorkhatri Excavations and Gor Khatri.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gor Khatri”. Photo: Tan Afridi, CC BY-SA 3.0.