Ziarat Kaka Sahib Explained

Official Name:Ziarat Kaka Sahib
Mapsize:100px
Coordinates:33.8484°N 71.8706°W
Pushpin Map:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa#Pakistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Nowshera District
Area Code Type:Calling code
Timezone1:PST
Utc Offset1:+5

Ziarat Kaka Sahib (Urdu: زیارت کاکا صاحب) is a town located in the Nowshera District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It was named after a sufi saint Kaka Sahib.

Buildings

The shrine of the sixteenth century's most popular Sufi saint Kaka Sahib is located in a rugged mountainous area around 12 km south of the Nowshera city. It is considered as one of the most frequently visited religious heritage sites in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Kaka Sahib shrine – a place of spiritual satisfaction for many. 26 July 2015. 16 April 2021.