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Rohtas Fort
A vast 16th-century garrison fort built by Sher Shah Suri near Jhelum, with 4 km of walls, twelve monumental gates and no palace inside: it was built purely to hold the Punjab.
18 km · about 20 min drive
Punjab, Pakistan · Asia
Sarai Alamgir is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Jhelum, 18km from Rohtas Fort.
Sarai Alamgir is a town located in Punjab, Pakistan. With a population of 44,120, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Sarai Alamgir sits in Pakistan. It's in the Asia/Karachi time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sarai Alamgir to your route.
Sarai Alamgir (Punjabi: سرائے عالمگیر , Urdu: سرائے عالمگیر) is the main town of Sarai Alamgir Tehsil, located in the Gujrat district in the north of the Punjab, a province of Pakistan. Sarai Alamgir is one of four tehsils of Gujrat district.
The Sarai Alamgir town was mainly founded by the Mughal emperor AurangzebRead more
Alamgir. That's why the name of town was given Sarai Alamgir which means Sarai of Alamgir because this place was used as "Sarai" (rest area) by the army of Aurangzeb Alamgir. The town also gains strategic importance that time due to its position at Grand Trunk Road (GT Road) originally built by the emperor Sher Shah Suri (1472- 1545).
Sarai Alamgir covers 575 km2 (222 sq mi) on the eastern bank of the Jhelum River, across from the larger town of Jhelum. East of the town is the Upper Jhelum Canal. Sarai Alamgir was raised to the level of Municipal Committee in 1976. After the implementation of Punjab Local Government Ordinance 2001, it was given the status of Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA).
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Sarai Alamgir is located in Punjab, Pakistan, Asia. The coordinates are 32.9049 latitude, 73.7552 longitude.
Sarai Alamgir has a population of approximately 44,120 people, making it a town in Pakistan.
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A vast 16th-century garrison fort built by Sher Shah Suri near Jhelum, with 4 km of walls, twelve monumental gates and no palace inside: it was built purely to hold the Punjab.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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