Gulberg (Lahore)

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Gulberg (Urdu: گلبرگ ) is a residential and commercial area of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It is known for its upscale shopping centers, restaurants, posh residential areas and the Hafeez Center (perhaps the largest computer and mobile market in Asia). It also includes Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium Sports Complex, the home of Pakistani cricket. It is also known as the hub of the fashion industry in Pakistan.

Two major markets in Gulberg are Main Market and Liberty Market. Main Market provides an ever expanding shopping area for a variety of shops while Liberty Market is generally a market for women. Alongside Main Market is the Canal Park Bazar boasting more than 1000 shops for everyday items. Gulberg's M. M. Alam road is known for its many upscale restaurants, designer boutiques, beauty saloons and furniture shops.

Also,in addition to the Gadaffi Stadium for cricket, it also holds hockey stadium and now a football stadium too.Several outdoor sports are conducted throughout the year around that area such as the marathon.There are many fitness clubs there too and one of the famous ones in Shapes.

[edit] See Also

• Garden Town
• Model Town

[edit] External links

• Town Government Page

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