Bhurban ( en urdu : بھوربن ) es un pequeño pueblo y una estación de montaña en el distrito de Murree , Punjab, Pakistán, en el límite con Hazara , Pakistán . El pueblo turístico debe su nombre a un bosque cercano. Se encuentra aproximadamente a 11 kilómetros (6,8 millas) de la ciudad de Murree . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Ubicación
Bhurban está situada entre Murree y Kashmir Road, a una altitud de aproximadamente 6000 pies. Se puede acceder a ella a través de la autopista de doble calzada Islamabad-Murree , a unos 50 km de Islamabad , la capital federal de Pakistán .
Turismo


Bhurban is a tourist destination with unique flora, and a fauna with a variety species not found elsewhere in Pakistan. It is known for the hiking trails in the nearby Ayubia National Park. The '5 star' Pearl Continental Hotel - Mount Pleasant Apartments is one of several resorts in Bhurban that serve tourists visiting the Murree Hills and the national park. Bhurban also has a nine-hole golf course. Another resort in Bhurban is the Bhurban Hill Apartments, located 2 km from PC Bhurban. It has its own source of natural mineral water.. Many important personals from all over the world visited Bhurbun which were Nelson Mandela, King Hussain of Jordan and many others.
Residents
Bhurban's main tribes are Dhunds (called Abbasis), Janyals, and Ahmedals, many of them being indigenous descendants of Muslim hill tribes who have lived here for centuries.[3] Many of these tribes converted to Islam during the 14th to 15th centuries AD.[4] Most of them still live simple rural lives, whilst a number of them have gone on to seek education and jobs in the plains, in Rawalpindi and Islamabad and even further afield.[5]
The soil produced big names from Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (former Prime Minister of Pakistan) to generals in army. The political influences as Late. Raja Ashfaq Sarwar one of the most honored. Sardar Noor Khan Abbasi was also a overwhelming personality from Bhurban.
Administration
The Rawat Union Council is also responsible for managing Bhurban. Rawat village is the headquarters of the Union Council of Rawat, which is an administrative sub-division of Murree Tehsil, in the Murree District of Punjab.
See also
References
- ↑ "Bhurban" . Corporación de Desarrollo Turístico de Punjab (TDCP). Archivado del original el 1 de octubre de 2012. Consultado el 27 de octubre de 2012 .
- ↑ "Bhurban en el mapa" . Google Maps . Consultado el 19 de septiembre de 2019 .
- ↑ Dani, AH 'Tribus de las colinas del norte y noroeste de Pakistán' Islamabad, 1982, págs. 102-109
- ↑ Dani aa, 102
- ↑ Informe sobre empleo en Punjab, publicado en Lahore: Gobierno de Punjab, 1991
33°57′21″N 73°27′06″E / 33.9557°N 73.4518°E / 33.9557; 73.4518
- Galyat de Pakistán
- Localidades del distrito de Murree
- Estaciones de montaña en Pakistán
- Atracciones turísticas en Murree
- Esbozos geográficos de la División de Rawalpindi