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Explore Jājok in Pakistan
Jājok in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a place in Pakistan - some 165 mi or ( 266 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital city .
Time in Jājok is now 01:54 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Jurm, Asmar, Asadabad, and Peshawar. Since you are here already, consider visiting Kabul . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Jājok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Visit to Kalash
Visit to Kalash valley in Chitral through Lowari Top, which is 10500 feet from sea level. Beautiful people living very simple life. ..
Madak Lasht, Chitral [KPK - PAK]
Madak Lasht , Chitral ..
Pakistan: The Ultimate Travel Experience (Part 2 of 2)
Take a virtual tour of northern Pakistan...world's highest polo match, camel fair, white-water rafting, trekking, tribal wedding. Shot by Ian Cameron (www.icproductions.ca) for Walji Travel in 1997. ..
Kalash (Rambur Valley) Chelam Joshi Festival 14-15 May 2012 -3
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Interesting facts about this location
Kalash people
The Kalasha or Kalash, are a Dardic indigenous people residing in the Chitral District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. They speak the Kalasha language, from the Dardic family of the Indo-Iranian languages, and are considered a unique tribe among the Indo-Aryan peoples of Pakistan. The neighboring Nuristani people of the adjacent Nuristan (historically known as Kafiristan) province of Afghanistan once practiced the same polytheistic religion as the Kalash.
Located at 35.74 71.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Bumburet
Bumburet is the largest valley of Kalasha Desh in Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The Bumburet valley joins the Rumbur valley at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|44|20|N|71|43|40|E| | |name= }} (1640 m), and then joins the Kunar Valley at the village of Ayun, some 20 km south (downstream) of Chitral. To the west the valley rises to a pass connecting to Afghanistan's Nuristan Province at about 4500 m.
Located at 35.74 71.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Chitral (princely state)
Chitral (or Chitrāl) was a princely state of Pakistan and British India until 1969. The area of the state now forms the Chitral District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
Located at 35.84 71.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Gumbaz
Gumbaz is a village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at 35°44'16N 71°47'3E with an altitude of 1598 metres (5246 feet).
Located at 35.74 71.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Chitral Expedition
The Chitral Expedition was a military expedition in 1895 sent by the British authorities to relieve the fort at Chitral which was under siege after a local coup. After the death of the old ruler power changed hands several times. An intervening British force of about 400 men was besieged in the fort until it was relieved by two expeditions, a small one from Gilgit and a large one from Peshawar.
Located at 35.88 71.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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