Gujrat
Gujrat (Punjabi and Urdu: گُجرات), is a major industrial city in Northern Punjab, Pakistan.
Understand
It is the centre of an ancient district of the same name between two famous rivers, the Jhelum and Chenab. The district is bounded on the northeast by Mirpur, on the northwest by the River Jhelum which separates it from Jhelum District, on the east and southeast by the Chenab River, separating it from the districts of Gujranwala and Sialkot, and on the West by Mandi Bahauddin. District Gujrat is spread over an area of 3,192 km², and it includes historic villages and towns such as Jalalpur Jattan, Chakdina, Karnana, Kunjah, Sehna and Lalamusa.
Get in
By road
Gujrat is on the bank of the Chenab River, about 120 km (75 miles) north of Lahore. The Grand Trunk Road passes through Gujrat city and you can reach Gujrat either from Lahore in two hours or from Rawalpindi/Islamabad in three hours. The city is surrounded by many villages which supply a significant labor to the local market.
By train
Trains pass through Gujrat on their way to Peshawar and Karachi.
- 1 Gujrat railway stationCategory:Has map markers (گجرات ریلوے اسٹیشن).
By plane
Sialkot International Airport (SKT) 41 km away from Gujrat There are daily flights from most major cities in Pakistan as well as from regional hubs.
See
There are many historical buildings and ruins in and around Gujrat. The nearby towns of Jalalpur Jattan, Pindi Miani, Shadiwal, Kalra, Tanda, Adowal, Gandra Kalan, Kotla, Dinga, Kunjah and many more have historical buildings and ruins.
- The Grand Trunk Road (commonly abbreviated as G.T. road) built by emperor Sher Shah Suri also passes through Gujrat. The road still exists, along with its period stone wall.
- Category:See listing with no coordinatesGujrat FortCategory:Has map markers.
- Four main gates
Buy
- Pace A good shopping mall in town on main G.T. Rd.
- Alena Shopping Mall
- Category:Buy listing with no coordinatesAbdullha MallCategory:Has map markers, Katchery Rd.
- Category:Buy listing with no coordinatesSarwar Gold PlazaCategory:Has map markers (near Pakistan Chowk).
Eat
- AFC G.T. Rd.
- Chicken Dabu G.T. Rd.
- Category:Eat listing with no coordinatesChicken CottageCategory:Has map markers, inside Pace Mall (G.T. Rd).
- Category:Eat listing with no coordinatesBahiya PizzaCategory:Has map markers, Khawajgan Rd.
- Category:Eat listing with no coordinatesSilver SpoonCategory:Has map markers, Bhimber Rd.
- Category:Eat listing with no coordinatesKFCCategory:Has map markers, Chenab River Side.
- Category:Eat listing with no coordinatesKinara RestaurantCategory:Has map markers, Near Chenab River (inside Akbars Resort).
- Category:Eat listing with no coordinatesLords HotelCategory:Has map markers, Zahor Elahi stadium.
- Category:Eat listing with no coordinatesSpring OnionCategory:Has map markers, Prince Chowk.
Drink
- Category:Drink listing with no coordinateslemon bottlesCategory:Has map markers, machli chowk gujrat.
Sleep
- Category:Sleep listing with no coordinatesAkbars ResortCategory:Has map markers, Chenab River, GT Road, Wazirabad, ☏ +92 533 589555. 26 types of guest rooms and offers five-star facilities to its guests. Popular Kinara Restaurant is inside the resort.