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Nowshera
Nowshera District · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Shrine of Kaka Sahib, Nowshera
The white shrine of Kaka Sahib near Nowshera, with a great fluted dome and panelled walls rising like a two-storey building.
The shrine of Kaka Sahib stands in the village of Kaka Sahib near Nowshera. Its outer walls are panelled to look like a building of two storeys, and the roof rises to a huge fluted dome on an octagonal drum, with a small minaret at each corner of the octagon ending in a cupola and pinnacle. Inside, the walls are richly painted with floral designs.
Why go
- ✦A great fluted dome
- ✦Walls panelled like two storeys
- ✦Painted floral decoration inside
How to Reach
In Kaka Sahib village, near Nowshera.
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, October to March.
Getting there, In Kaka Sahib village, near Nowshera.
Allow, Half an hour.
What to Do
Nearby
Straight-line distance from Shrine of Kaka Sahib, Nowshera, within 5 km.
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