Thread by @ShafeeqGigyani

#Thread: Tourism in Peshawar.

Besides recreational tourism, Peshawar offers verities of tourism opportunities.

On today #WorldTourismDay, Here are 6 reasons why one should visit Peshawar

1. Heritage Tourism:
Peshawar is Asia's oldest living city, It flourished & institutionalized Buddhism in the Kushan Period. Peshawar Museum has the richest Gandharan Art collection, & archeological park Gor Khatri can visit to see the foundation of this city with naked eyes.

2. Educational Tourism: From Islamia College to Edwards College, From the University of Peshawar to Benazir, From IMscience to Fast, From Sarhad to Abasin, From Iqra to City, From KMU to Agriculture, From UET to Forestry, Peshawar has a range of best educational institution.

3. Health Tourism: LRH is one of the oldest hospitals in the country, and then KTH, HMC, and RMI North west, Children Hospital, Kidney, Sugar, Shoukat Khanam & besides these a good number of pharma units and research centers.

4. Trade & Business City: Once a hub between Central Asia & India, And QissaKhwani was the trade capital of the region, Still, there is a good potential in trade and Industries. and a good number of tech companies.

5. Religious Tourism: Peshawar still holds the oldest Goru Nath Mandar, the unique mosque designed All saint Church (est. 1883), Bhai Jogan Shah Gurdwara, and wall to wall Darwesh Masjid and Cathedral Church.

6. Cultural Tourism: Peshawar is the capital of the Pashto Film & Music Industry, as well as clothing and shoes and the Chitrali Bazar and R-Sheen and Yes! The Food, You should once try Chapli Kabab and Namakmandi Mutton.