Bahawalpur

Bahawalpur

Bahawalpur District is one of the districts of Punjab, Pakistan. Its capital is the city of Bahawalpur. According to the 1998 Census of Pakistan it had a population of 2,433,091, of which 27.01% were urban. Bahawalpur district covers 24,830 km2. Approximately two-thirds of the district (16,000 km2) is covered by the Cholistan Desert, which extends into the Thar Desert of India. Bahawalpur city was the capital of the former princely state of Bahawalpur, ruled by the Abbasi family of Nawabs until 1955. The Nawabs left a rich architectural legacy, and Bahawalpur is now known for its monuments dating from that period. so there are multiple attractions here that can appeal to everyone: 1.Noor Mahal, 2.Derawar Fort, 3.Darbar Mahal, 4. Abbassi Mosque, 5.Tomb of Bibi Jawindi, 6.Lal Sohanra National Park, 7.Central Library, 8.Gulzar Mahal, 9.Sadiq Dane High School, 10.Farid Gate.
Derawar Fort, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan

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