Abbottabad is one of the most popular and favorite city of Pakistan. There are many famous places in Abbottabad attract tourists to visit for entertainment and relaxation. Abbottabad is famous due to historical buildings and beautiful greenery. Abbottabad is the city of schools and colleges.
Tourism In Abbottabad
Lady Garden
It is also known as cantonment garden. It is just like a public park. It was established by the James, abbot in Jan ,1853. Our KPK Government rebuild it again in 2015 according to the new public demand. There are number of pine trees ,lush green and flowers also found in it. Its entry ticket is RS, 5 which is nothing. It has a library where people go and read some books and newspapers etc. The park is a very popular place for the citizen
Shimla Hill
It is of the most favorite place of abbottabad where huge amount of people go especially in summer evening for fresh air. Local People call it by Shimla phari. Shimla Hill is a hill of the sherwan area which is about 3 kilometer away from Abbottabad. There are number of pine trees found there which give it too much attraction. When snow fall on shimla hill we can see the large number of crowed including male , female, adult and children and so on. Play ground is also found near the shimla hill where different teams came to play different games.
Illiyasi Mosque
Illyasii Masjid is In Nawansher which is a popular mosque built over a stream of water that flow from m the mountain. It is called Illyasii Masjid. In front of it, it is pond where people take bath in summer. The place is also famous due to the ’Pakora’ stalls. Lot of Fairy tales are attached to this mosque. Nearby the Hill is famous picnic area of Abbottabad City. large number people go there for enjoyment and eating favorite Pakora of Illyasii Masjid.
Nathiagali
It is hill station in Abbottabad District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,Pakistan. It is a part of the Galyat range, where various hill-stations are located, closely connected to each other. Nathiagali is known due to its pleasant weather, hiking track and scenic beauty. It is a very cold place. The traveling time from Islamabad to abbottabad is usually approximately three hours, unless there is a lot of traffic. The weather of nathia Gali remains cold,foggy in most of the time. The natural scenery is highly attractive. Nathia Gail is famous because of cedar and pine, deep forest of oak and lush green meadows.
Thandiyani
Thandiani means“cold” in the local language. Therefore, it got the name of “Thandiani”. It is about 65 kilometers away from Abbottabad. It is one of the most beautiful glades in the region. Thandiani provides lush green lovely scene. At night the lights of Abbottabad District and Azad Kashmir can be seen very clearly. Its weather is very pleasant specially in summer that’s create the too much attention of tourists.
Harnoi
Abbottabad has a lot of tourist places but Hanoi is the most favorite all of them. It is located approximately 11 KM away from main city Abbottabad. We can see tall green mountains and lush green trees which add its beauty. Cold water streams is the main tourist attraction which is often known as Dhohrr in local language. There are many restaurants, hotels and small tuck shops in this area, which provide quality products at reasonable price. This place is full of people in the summer season particularly in evening time.
Ayubia
It is a place where tourists like to go in rainy and snow season. Ayubia has a chair lift that attracts visitors to enjoy beautiful scene of Pine Hills. It is about 55 km away from Abbottabad.