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Chitral (Khowar: ݯھیترار, romanized: ćhitrār, lit. 'field') is a city situated on the Chitral River in northern area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It serves as the capital of the Lower Chitral District, and was previously the capital of Chitral District, and before that the capital of Chitral princely state.
Chitral District (Khowar: ݯھیترارو ضلع; Urdu: ضلع چترال) was a district in the Malakand Division of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, from 14 August 1947 to 2018. It was the largest district in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, covering an area of 14,850 km 2, before splitting into Upper and Lower Chitral Districts in 2018. [1]
Chitral, town, northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The town lies along the Kunar River (also known as the Chitral River) in a valley 2 miles (3 km) wide, at an elevation of about 4,900 feet (1,490 metres) above sea level. Chitral has a government woolen and sericulture centre, the fort.
Chitral is a captivating northern Pakistan destination known for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and historical significance. Nestled in the foothills of the Hindu Kush mountains KPK, Chitral offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural diversity that still needs to be explored by mainstream tourism.
Chitral is home to the majestic Markhor, the national animal of Pakistan. The animal is found in large numbers in the lower and upper Chitral region. The Markhor was endangered a few years...
Feb 9, 2022 · Chitral is situated in a remote and mountainous area, surrounded by high peaks, including Tirich Mir, which is the highest mountain in the Hindu Kush range. The district is characterized by...
Jun 28, 2024 · Chitral was once known as Paristan — the land of fairies — or so a Chitrali princess told me. Set against the backdrop of snow-capped mountains, it is no surprise that the rose-filled valley in...
