Shara-e-Faisal
Shara-e-Faisal (Urdu: شارع فیصل ) is one of the major boulevards in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is named after King Faisal (Shah Faisal) of Saudi Arabia. Shah Faisal Colony, a suburb close to Karachi Airport, was also named after Shah Faisal. The former name of Shara-e-Faisal was Drigh Road.
Most national and multinational companies' offices, schools, shopping plazas, banks and institutes are close to Shara-e-Faisal. Shara-e-Faisal (Arabic for "Faisal Road") is also known as Shahrah-e-Faisal (Persian for "Faisal Highway").
Landmarks
- Quaid-e-Azam International Airport
- Jinnah Terminal (Hajj Terminal)
- Pakistan Air Force Museum
- Drigh Road Railway Station
- Ayesha Bawani Academy
- Karachi Grammar School
- Faisal Cantonment
- Shah Faisal Town
Link roads
- Main National Highway
- Rashid Minhas Road
- Karsaz Road
- Korangi Road
- Dunya TV Karachi Bureau office at
- Razi road off Shahra-e-faisal
See also
- List of famous streets of Karachi