Pir Chinasi Explained

Building Name:Pir Chinasi
Religious Affiliation:Islam
Country:Pakistan
State:Azad Kashmir
Location:Muzaffarabad District
Map Type:Azad Kashmir#Pakistan
Map Size:200
Dome Quantity:1

Pir Chinasi (also spelled as Peer Chinasi) is a shrine and a tourist destination located about 30km (20miles) east of Muzaffarabad, the capital city of Azad Kashmir administered by Pakistan.[1] It is located on the top of hills at the height of . The mountain peak has gained large fame for its ziyarat of a famous saint, Sayed Hussain Shah Bukhari.[2]

This place is also visited by tourists, for the view of Muzaffarabad and rural areas around the hidden city. The area is also famous for paragliding and snow cross jeep rallies.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pir Chinasi . ajktourism.gov.pk . . 17 November 2019.
  2. Web site: Pir Chinasi . paktourismportal.com.
  3. News: Rashid . Sameera . On the peak of Pir Chinasi . 17 November 2019 . . 7 August 2016.