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Stay in the city center or near the old town to easily walk to ancient Sufi shrines and bustling markets. These areas serve as the administrative and cultural heart, offering the most authentic historical atmosphere for travelers.

Multan, the sixth-largest city in Pakistan, sits on the eastern bank of the Chenab River in Punjab. As one of Asia's oldest continuously inhabited cities, it boasts a rich history spanning the Achaemenid, Mughal, and Sikh empires. Known as the 'City of Saints,' Multan is a major cultural and religious hub, famous for its numerous Sufi shrines and its historical role as a vital trading center connecting South Asia with Iran and Central Asia.
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Stay in the city center or near the old town to easily walk to ancient Sufi shrines and bustling markets. These areas serve as the administrative and cultural heart, offering the most authentic historical atmosphere for travelers.
Local transport relies on taxis and local vehicles. Walking is the best way to explore the narrow streets of the old town and its core attractions. Plan routes in advance for trips to surrounding areas.
Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather for exploring historical sites. Summers are hot, so limit outdoor activities. Winters are mild and comfortable for visiting the many religious shrines and cultural landmarks.

mausoleum of the Sufi saint Sheikh Rukn-ud-Din Abul Fateh in Multan, Pakistan
Destroyed Surya temple in Multan, Pakistan

destroyed Hindu temple in Multan, Pakistan

mosque in Pakistan

tomb in Multan, Pakistan
former fort in Multan, Pakistan

stadium in Multan, Pakistan

tomb in Multan, Pakistan
Mosque in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
church in Pakistan

tomb in Multan, Pakistan
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