Punjab, Pakistan
Sheikhupura
Mughal-era Hiran Minar and royal hunting grounds.
Weather
26ยฐC
Budget from
PKR 7,500
Hotels
45 stays
Attractions
8 spots
History of Sheikhupura
Sheikhupura is one of Pakistan's notable cities in Punjab, with a heritage shaped by centuries of trade, migration and regional culture. Its old bazaars, colonial-era civic buildings, religious shrines and surrounding landscape reflect the layered history of the area โ from pre-partition times through the Mughal, Sikh and British eras to its present role as a growing urban centre. Local festivals, traditional crafts and family-run eateries keep the city's character alive for visitors and locals alike.
Route from Islamabad Airport (ISB) โ Sheikhupura
Driving directions from Islamabad International Airport, plus every place below pinned on Google Maps.
Famous places to visit in Sheikhupura
Sheikhupura Central Bazaar
Heart of the old city โ shops, street food and people-watching
Sheikhupura Grand Mosque
The main jamia mosque, usually the largest historic building in town
Sheikhupura Cantonment & Mall area
British-era civic quarter with parks and colonial bungalows
Sheikhupura City Park
Family park with walking trails and evening lights
Sheikhupura District Museum
Local archaeology, crafts and regional history
Sheikhupura Historic Shrine
Sufi shrine or heritage tomb โ the spiritual landmark of the city
Famous food places to eat in Sheikhupura
Nihari โ Local nihari houses
Local speciality worth trying
Lahori Charga โ BBQ streets
Local speciality worth trying
Jalebi & Doodh โ Morning halwai
Local speciality worth trying
Sheikhupura Food Street
Evening food street with BBQ, karahi and chaat stalls
Sheikhupura Tikka Corner, Main Bazaar
Charcoal-grilled beef and chicken tikka
Usmania-style restaurant, Sheikhupura
Reliable family dining โ biryani, karahi, naan
Sheikhupura Biryani House
Classic plate of local-style biryani
Sheikhupura Sweets & Halwai
Jalebi, gulab jamun, barfi for the sweet tooth
Theme parks & fun for kids in Sheikhupura
Sheikhupura Family Park
Swings, lawns and ice-cream stalls
Sheikhupura Kids Play Area
Indoor soft play and arcade games
Sheikhupura Mini Zoo
Small zoo / aviary, popular weekend outing
Sheikhupura Adventure / Water Park
Slides, splash zones and rides for families
Shopping malls & markets in Sheikhupura
Sheikhupura Main Bazaar
Clothes, shoes, accessories at local prices
Sheikhupura Cloth Market
Lawn, cotton and stitched suits
Sheikhupura City Centre Plaza
Modern shopping plaza with brand outlets
Sheikhupura Saddar Market
Cantonment-side shops, electronics and eateries
Sheikhupura Gold Bazaar
Jewellery and bridal sets
Makeup studios & ladies salons in Sheikhupura
Depilex Salon, Sheikhupura
Nationwide chain โ bridal, hair & skin
Allenora Salon, Sheikhupura
Full-service ladies salon
Nabila branch / partner studio, Sheikhupura
Premium hair & makeup styling
Local ladies salons, Sheikhupura Main Bazaar
Affordable threading, henna and bridal makeup
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