{"id":98425,"date":"2020-09-03T10:28:07","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T10:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=98425"},"modified":"2020-09-03T10:34:33","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T10:34:33","slug":"visiting-peoples-square-karachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/visiting-peoples-square-karachi.html","title":{"rendered":"People\u2019s Square – A Brand-new Recreation Spot in the City of Lights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In This Post<\/em><\/strong>
People\u2019s Square, Karachi, Location<\/a><\/strong>
Features and Facilities<\/a><\/strong>
People\u2019s Square, Karachi, Ticket Price<\/a><\/strong>
People\u2019s Square, Karachi, Timings<\/a><\/strong>
Nearby Attractions & Eateries<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Boasting a modern architecture and noteworthy recreational facilities, People\u2019s Square, Karachi, has been constructed as a part of the Karachi Neighbourhood Improvement Project (KNIP). As per its official website, KNIP campaign is based on a series of initiatives by the Sindh government to beautify the cityscape of Karachi and preserve its rich heritage. The campaign is focused on the redevelopment of educational and cultural zones in the city<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The opening of People\u2019s Square in Karachi turned out to be a grand inauguration ceremony attended by key public figures and government officials. The event took place on Aug 14, 2020, as a part of the independence day celebrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, if you want to learn more about the location and facilities of this newly-opened family attraction within the heart of the metropolis, then you have landed on the right post. In this blog, we\u2019ll discuss everything you should know about People\u2019s Square in Karachi and some popular food spots and other family attractions in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s begin!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Location of People\u2019s Square, Karachi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Location
People’s Square falls in the jurisdiction of Saddar Town, Karachi (Credits: Facebook\/Developing Pakistan)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

People\u2019s Square is located in the old city area of Karachi. This means it falls in the jurisdiction of Saddar Town<\/a>, the historic colonial core of the metropolis. It is in proximity to some of the city’s oldest localities including Jodia Bazar, Bolton Market<\/a>, Kharadar, and Meethadar. The area is also the biggest commercial and business hub of Karachi. II Chundrigar Road<\/a> is also a few minutes drive away from People\u2019s Square.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some of the most prominent landmarks in the area include the Arts Council, SM Law College, DJ Science College, and Burnes Garden. People\u2019s Square is on the intersection of Strachan Road and Shahrah-e-Kamal Attaturk, right next to the National Museum of Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, if you are heading from the localities of DHA<\/a> and Clifton<\/a> to this family attraction in Karachi, you need to take the route of Dr Ziauddin Ahmed Road via Chaudhry Khaliq-uz-Zaman Road. Whereas, people travelling from areas like PECHS<\/a>, Gulshan-e-Iqbal<\/a>, Gulistan-e-Johar<\/a>, F.B Area<\/a> and Nazimabad<\/a> can take the route of New M.A Jinnah Road or M.A Jinnah Road via Shahrah-e-Quaideen to get to this recreation spot in Karachi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now that we have given you all the useful information on the location of People\u2019s Square, Karachi and the best routes to get to your destination, let\u2019s explore more about the facilities that this place offers to the visitors and nearby residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Features and Facilities of People\u2019s Square in Karachi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Features
The beauty of People\u2019s Square is amplified by the artistic landmarks that are dotted all around the place (Credits: Facebook\/Mera Karachi)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

People\u2019s Square is one of those family attractions in Karachi that has been launched by the Sindh government not only for recreation but also to facilitate the residents living in the area. One of the key highlights in this regard is that underneath this family attraction in Karachi, there is a large parking space. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

At a time, the parking space at People\u2019s Square can house over 350 vehicles including cars and motorcycles. In an area where parking a vehicle can be a really big challenge, having a secure and dedicated basement parking space is not less than a blessing for the nearby residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other than the parking feature, the place also offers a bunch of other recreational facilities to the visitors. It has a walking track with benches all around where you can sit and relax, taking a break from the busy city life. Moreover, you can also enjoy your favourite snacks while you are visiting People\u2019s Square in Karachi. There are designated kiosks that will be converted into food outlets and cafeterias, making it a perfect spot for family outings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The beauty of People\u2019s Square is amplified by the artistic landmarks that are dotted all around the place. All of the electricity poles and street lights within this recreation spot in Karachi are connected with underground electricity cabling. This means the look of this place isn\u2019t spoiled by the visible power lines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since People\u2019s Square is surrounded by the city’s educational and business districts, other than families, the place is also ideal for students and people belonging to the working class as they can visit it for some calm time, taking a few moments out of their busy routines. Further in this blog, we\u2019ll talk about the nearby attractions, eateries, timings and entry fee for People\u2019s Square.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

People\u2019s Square, Karachi, Ticket Price<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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People’s Square has ample lighting arrangement and delightfully gleams at night (Credits: Facebook\/Mera Karachi)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Like many of the government owned public places in Karachi, there is no entry fee for People\u2019s Square. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

People\u2019s Square, Karachi, Timings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The opening hours of People\u2019s Square are from 5 pm till midnight. The place has ample lighting arrangement and delightfully gleams at night. It is one of those places to visit in Karachi, which opens seven days a week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Note: The opening hours of People\u2019s Square in Karachi may vary during the public holidays or any other special occasion.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular Attractions and Food Spots Nearby<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Karachi\u2019s old city area is best known for its culinary delights. It is home to some of the most popular eateries in the city. From Sajji to Haleem and Nihari, you\u2019ll find tonnes of food options in the area when you\u2019re visiting People\u2019s Square in Karachi. Burnes Road, a food street in Karachi that needs no introduction, is also located a few minutes drive away from this recreation spot. Along with food options, you\u2019ll also spot plenty of other family attractions near the location of People\u2019s Square. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As discussed, it is located adjacent to the National Museum of Pakistan, which is one of the top museums in Ka<\/a>r<\/a>achi<\/a>. Moreover, Jehangir Park, Quaid-e-Azam House Museum<\/a> and Frere Hall are also a few minutes drive from here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This brings us to the end of our detailed blog post on People\u2019s Square in Karachi. We hope you like reading it. Tell us which one of the aforementioned features make it one of the coolest places to visit in Karachi? Share your thoughts at blog@zameen.com<\/a>. We\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On a side note, you may also like reading our posts on the best weekend getaways<\/a> and family attractions in Karachi<\/a>. We have also written a piece in which we have listed the best public parks in the City of Lights<\/a> that may interest you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more informative pieces on top places to visit in Karachi and other major cities of Pakistan, keep following Zameen Blog, the country\u2019s best lifestyle blog<\/a>. You can also become a subscriber of our e-newsletter to get our regular email updates. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cover Credits: Facebook\/Mera Karachi<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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