Makli

Makli is a town in , . Makli is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Makli Necropolis and Masjid Shah Jahan.

Photo: Usman.pg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the largest funerary sites in the world, spread over an area of 10 kilometres near the city of , in the province of .

Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Shah Jahan Mosque, also known as the Jamia Masjid of Thatta, serves as the central mosque for the city of , in the Pakistani province of . is situated 3½ km east of Makli.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thatta.

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The historical town of Sindh, , just east of Karachi, is of great antiquity. It was the capital of Sindh for many centuries, and has gained national prominence largely as a result of the imposing necropolis of Makli Hill, which provides a unique view of civilization in Sindh from the 14th-18th century, and secondarily, the marvellous 16th-century Shah Jahan Mosque.

Makli

Latitude
24.74728° or 24° 44′ 50″ north
Longitude
67.89233° or 67° 53′ 32″ east
Open location code
7JP9PVWR+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 767436872
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Makli” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مكلي”
  • German: “Makli”
  • Hindi: “मकली”
  • Portuguese: “Makli”
  • Spanish: “Makli”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Masjid Civil Hospital and KMKL02.

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