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Rawalakot (Urdu: راولا کوٹ) is a city in Azad Kashmir

Culture and History

Rawalakot is the capital of the Poonch District of Azad Kashmir. It is in a saucer-shaped valley at elevation 1615 meters (5300 ft), and 76 km from Kohalla. There is also a road connection with Rawalpindi and Islamabad via the neighboring districts of Azad Pattan and Dhalkot, and with Muzaffarabad via Kohalla and sudhangali. There are many people around the world that have connections of some sort to this part of the world. South East England has a number of people that emigrated from Rawalakot to places such as London and Sussex. Many have worked hard to bring up their families and to educate their children to the highest levels.

The best place in District poonch is Tattapani, this is the only one place in the work from where 110 Degree centigrade CLEAN water comming out from earth,

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By car

Rawalakot is connected with Islamabad and other big cities by Guoien Nalla road that runs between Rawalakot and Azad pattan,Also you can travel Goin Nalla to Mong to Rawalakot.

It is located 80 km away from Islamabad. By Road It takes two and a half hour to Rawalakot which is also famous by the name of "Pearl Valley" its specialty is natural beauty of peaks and warm people.

Buses to Rawalakot

Rawalkot has regular connections with major cities.

Tours and Getting around Rawalakot

Rawalakot tourist attractions and sightseeing

"The vally of Pearl" words of an British Tourist when he come out of his home early morning. Rawalakot have so many beautiful and interesting places invites the persons. In rawalakot there are number of places, the over view of rawalakot city form Kot-mattay- khan is beutiful. The Banjosa Lake and Tolipeer both are beautiful. For more information about these destinations avaliable in Google Search. If You want to come Rawalakot Contact to me for full gudidence 0301-5310250 & 0300-5270533. Standrad Marketing Rawalakot is one of the best tourist guide center in City. Adress: Standrad Marketing Off # 3 Al- Saddique Plaza Court Area Rawalakot.'Cell:0300-5270533 / 0301-5310250'

Rawalakot city tours

Rawalakot souvenirs and shopping

Rawalakot Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive

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Rawalakot nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs

Rawalakot cheap and luxurious hotels, youth hostels and lodging

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  • Diera Guest house, Guoien Nullah Road Khirec Rawalakot, 92-58710- 42492. It gives us a great pleasure to introduce you to our elegant guest house conveniently located at Guoien Nullah road khirec Rawalakot in Azad Kashmir Pakistan. Only 03 hours drive From Islamabad International Airport, 04 minute drive from Rawalakot city and 03 hours drive Poonch India site. 

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