Ghanta Ghar Chowk

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Ghanta Ghar Chowk is a place in Multan, the fifth-largest city in Pakistan, which literally means "Clock Tower Town Square" in Urdu.

It is the largest intersection in Multan, near the clock tower of the city called Ghanta Ghar (Multan). The largest diameter of this circular intersection is 127 metres (415 feet), while its minimum diameter is 94.5 metres (310 feet).[citation needed] It has five lanes. This chowk is regarded as the centre of Multan. It is the location for many city activities.

It has a newly built mosque in the center named Masjid Allah Wali.

The major arteries (larger roads) arising from this chowk are:

  • Bakar Mandi Road
  • Qilla Kohna Qasim Bagh Road
  • Abdali Road
  • Alang Road of Lohari Gate
  • Hussain Agahi Bazar Road
  • Kachehri Road
  • Water Works Road

See also

Ghanta Ghar (Multan)

References

    Ghanta Ghar Clock Repaired

    Coordinates: 30°11′54″N 71°28′08″E / 30.19833°N 71.46889°E / 30.19833; 71.46889


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