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The Faisalabad Clock Tower (Punjabi, Urdu: فیصل آباد کلاک ٹاور), formerly known as the Lyallpur Clock Tower, is a clock tower in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan, and is one of the oldest monuments still standing in its original state from the period of the British Raj.
English: The Faisalabad Clock Tower is a clock tower in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan, and is one of the oldest monuments still standing in its original state from the period of the British Raj. It was built by the British, when they ruled much of the South Asia during the nineteenth century.
The Faisalabad clock tower and its eight bazaars (markets) are still a major trading zone in the city today. [20] Each of the eight bazaars has a special name and is known for selling certain goods; [21] Katchery Bazaar, named for the court (Katchery) is known for its mobile phone and accessory market. Rail Bazar is a gold and cloth market.
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The Faisalabad clock tower and its eight bazaars (markets) is a major trading zone in the city. The eight markets were designed based on the English flag, Union Jack. Every one of the eight bazaars is known for certain goods. Katchery Bazar is known for its mobile phones and accessories market.
The Qaisery Gate was the gate into the eight markets with the Faisalabad Clock Tower at the centre. It was built in 1897 under the commission of the British Raj in the then newly-emerging city of Faisalabad, Punjab. [1] [2] The entrance itself is made of reinforced concrete and painted pale yellow and light brown to give it a Mughal look. The ...
Following is the list of cultural heritage sites in Punjab, Pakistan.The list also includes the three inscribed and seven tentative UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as four national monuments in the province. [1]
Markazi Sunni Rizvi Jamia Masjid is the central congregational masjid in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. It was built in Jhang Bazaar (one of the eight bazaars around the city's clock tower) in the early 1950s. It was founded by Sardar Ahmed Chishti [1] and is the largest mosque by covered area in Faisalabad.