This is a list of all the notable places in the city of

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, the third largest city in

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. Faisalabad is also called

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. The city is known for its colonial heritage and its roots tracing back to the rule of the

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City District

Towns

Since 2005, the administration of Faisalabad has been divided into eight

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administration areas (TMAs): * Lyallpur Town * Madina Town * Jinnah Town * Iqbal town * Chak Jhumra Town * Jaranwala Town * Samundri Town * Tandlianwala Town

Neighbourhoods

* Amin Town, residential neighborhood on the Faisalabad Canal Expressway * Batala Colony, residential neighborhood * Civil Lines, Civil Lines neighborhood built during the

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for British civilian officers * D Ground, commercial area *Gatwala, commercial area *Ghulam Muhammad Abad, residential neighborhood * Gobind Pura, residential neighborhood * Gokhowal, residential neighborhood * Gulbahar Colony, residential neighborhood in southern Faisalabad * Gulberg, residential and commercial areaNawaz League loses PP-72 by-election to PTI
Dawn (newspaper), Published 8 October 2013, Retrieved 9 December 2021 * Gulistan Colony, residential neighborhood * Madan Pura, residential neighborhood on the Aziz Bhatti Expressway * Manawala, residential neighborhood * Mansoorabad, residential neighborhood * Millat Town, residential neighborhood * Motorway City, residential neighborhood *Nishatabad, residential neighborhood

Points of interest

Colonial architecture

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Lyallpur Faisalabad, formerly known as Lyallpur, is the List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population, second-largest city and primary List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population, industrial center of the Pakistani province of Punjab, Pakistan ...

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Modern architecture

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Colonial buildings

Structures built by the British Empire. * Faisalabad Clock Tower * Faisalabad Railway Station * Gumti Water Fountain * Qaisery Gate * Central Jail Faisalabad

Libraries

* University of Agriculture Libraries * Faisalabad Medical University Main Library * Government College University Library * National Textile University Library

Museums

* Lyallpur Museum * Agricultural Museum *Science Center Museum

Shopping

Markets

The Faisalabad clock tower and its eight bazaars (markets) are still a major trading zone in the city today. Each of the eight bazaars has a special name and is known for selling certain goods; * Katchery Bazaar, named for the court (Katchery) is known for its mobile phone and accessory market. * Rail Bazar is a gold and cloth market. * Bhawana Bazaar supplies electrical and electronic goods. * Jhang Bazaar supplies fish, meat, vegetables and fruits. * Aminpur Bazaar supplies stationery and interior décor. * Kharkhana Bazaar is known for herbal medicines. * Gol Bazaar contains dry fruit, as well as wholesale soap, oil, and ghee shops. * Chiniot Bazaar is famous for allopathic and homeopathic medicinal stores, cloth, blankets, sofa cloth, and curtains. It also has poultry feed wholesale shops. * Montgomery Bazaar (also known as Sutar Mandi) is known for yarn and raw cloth trading.

Parks

* Gatwala Wildlife Park

Sports

* Iqbal Stadium, Cricket Stadium * Faisalabad Hockey Stadium * Faisalabad Cricket High performance center

Entertainment

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* Funland * Gatwala Wildlife Park

Religious

Shrines

There are a number of Sufi Muslim sites in the city. * Baba Noor Shah Wali - Graveyard Near Lorry Ada * Baba Lasoori Shah - Reegal Road, Jhang Bazaar * Baba Shah Saleem Peer Bahwal Haq - Peoples Colony no: 1. * Baba Qaim Sain - Mohallah Faizabad* Baba Rati Rata Wali Sarkar - 70 GB * Sufi Barkat Ali Ludhianwi - Dalowal Samundri Road * Darbar Baba Lal shah Chak - 46 GB samundri Road * Darbar e Ghousia * Darbar Imam Jalvi * Darbar Mahi Shah Sarkar * Darbar Sakhi Baba Malan Shah Qadir Qalandar Mast - Narwala Road * Darbar Syed Bahadur Ali Shah, 229-RB Makuana * Baba Gujjar Peer - Ghulam Muhammad Abad * Mohadas-e-Azam' Molna Saradr Ahmad - Jhang Bazaar * Rehmani Darbar Sharif * Sabri Darbar

Churches

* Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul

Gurdwaras

* Gurudwara Panjvin Patshahi Lyallpur

Roads

* Abdullahpur Flyover (Crossing Faisalabad Railway Station) * Nishatabad Flyover (Crossing Sangla Hill Road & railway lines at Nishatabad)

Hospitals

* Al Noor Hospital * Allied Hospital (Teaching hospital of Faisalabad Medical University) * DHQ Hospital, Faisalabad (Teaching hospital of Faisalabad Medical University) * Children Hospital,

(Institute of Child health

) * St. Raphael's Hospital

References

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