General Post Office
The General Post Office is the main post office in Lahore, Pakistan. It is located at GPO Chowk on Mall Road near Anarkali Bazaar. The GPO building is accessible through two main gates: Gate 1 serves as the primary entrance, while Gate 2, situated at the intersection of McLeod Road and the Mall, functions as the hub for incoming and outgoing mail.Photo: Shirjeel Imran Malik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Lahore, Pakistan
- Also known as: “General Post Office, Lahore” and “Historic General Post Office Building”
- Address: لاہور
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valmiki Mandir and Anarkali Bazaar.
Valmiki Mandir
Hindu temple
Valmiki Temple, also called Nila Gumbad Valmiki temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Hindu sage Valmiki located in the Bhim Street in the Neela Gumbad area of Anarkali Bazar in Lahore, Pakistan. Valmiki Mandir is situated 340 metres northwest of General Post Office.
Anarkali Bazaar
Marketplace
Photo: Junaidahmadj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anarkali Bazaar is a major bazaar in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Anarkali also serves as a neighbourhood and union council of Data Gunj Buksh Tehsil of Lahore. Anarkali Bazaar is situated 560 metres north of General Post Office.
Hailey College of Banking and Finance
College
Hailey College of Banking and Finance is a business school has an affiliation with University of the Punjab in Lahore, Pakistan. Hailey College of Banking and Finance is situated 700 metres southwest of General Post Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mazang and Walled City of Lahore.
Mazang
Suburb
Mozang Chungi or Mozang is an area in Lahore, Pakistan. Nearby areas are Miani Sahib Graveyard, Jail Road, Choubarji, Shama and the Anarkali Bazaar. It is located at 31°32'55N 74°18'54E. The January 2011 Raymond Davis incident took place here.
Walled City of Lahore
Suburb
Photo: D.ahmex, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Walled City of Lahore, also known as the Old City or Inner Lahore, refers to the historic core of Lahore, the capital and largest city of Punjab, Pakistan.
Lahore
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lahore is Pakistan's second largest city after Karachi, and the capital of the north-eastern Punjab province. It is widely considered the country's cultural capital.
General Post Office
- Location: Lahore District, Punjab, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.56585° or 31° 33′ 57″ northLongitude
74.31304° or 74° 18′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8J3PH887+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 290912172OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q5532115
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Urdu—“General Post Office” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ラホール中央郵便局”
- Urdu: “جنرل پوسٹ آفس، لاہور”
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