Abbottabad

Abbottabad is a great city to live, but rarely discussed on this forum.
What is your opinion?

Some information is given below for your interest about Abbottabad

Abbottabad, under the British Raj, was the headquarters of the Hazara District during British rule of India

It was named after Major James Abbott who founded the town in January 1853

The city is situated in 110 kilometers north of the capital Islamabad

150 kilometers northeast of Peshawar at an altitude of 1,260 meters (4,134 ft.

Kashmir lies to the east of the city

The city is well known throughout Pakistan for its pleasant weather, high-standard educational institutions etc.

It remains a popular hill station attracting hundreds of thousands of tourists every year.

It is a City of educational institutions

The city of pines and beautiful, balanced weather

@Muhammad Ali agree ,yes its a fantastic city ,just two draw backs

1=access to it is very poor from Islamabad and Peshawar ,with poor and dangerous roads.

2=drinking water is soil contaminated in many areas .

3=job opportunities are restricted

BUT really its a place worth living , and i love this place.

It is the chapter of freedom and the Jewels of mountains

The Place of peace…

Dear DK.

Soon access will be easy

because it has also DAMAAD of present King. :)

Water is a common issue all over the country

Its many areas are good for living like:

Bilal Town - Hassan Town - Mir Alam Town - Mughal Town etc

SARBAN COLONY

SHAH ZAMAN COLONY

KAGHAN COLONY