Punjab district, Pakistan

Places to visit near Multan

Multan is a city in Punjab district, Pakistan, home to about 1,437,230 people. Within 50 km by road there are 220 places to visit — 124 mosques & dargahs, 39 parks, 20 forts & heritage and 7 churches. The must-see places are Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya (1 km), Shrine Complex of Hamid Ali Khan (1 km) and Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam (1 km).

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Multan, Pakistan
Multan, Punjab district, Pakistan. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Multan at a glance

Location
Punjab district, Pakistan
Population
about 1,437,230
Coordinates
30.1968° N, 71.4782° E
Places within 50 km
220 (9 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs and parks

Top places to visit near Multan

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Multan: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Mosques & dargahs near Multan

126 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Multan. The closest is Qadimi Markazi Imam Bargah (1 km); the best-known is Shrine Complex of Hamid Ali Khan (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Multan

39 parks within 100 km of Multan. The closest is Qasim Bagh (1 km); the best-known is Nawab Muzaffar Khan Park (37 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Forts & heritage near Multan

21 forts & heritage within 100 km of Multan. The closest is Vans Agnew Monument (1 km); the best-known is Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Multan

7 churches within 100 km of Multan. The closest is Hazrat Hasan Afghan (1 km); the best-known is Saint Mary's Cathedral (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Temples near Multan

6 temples within 100 km of Multan. The closest is Prahladpuri Temple (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Multan

5 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Multan. The closest is Hamza Chowk- Multan (4 km); the best-known is Jheel (8 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Multan

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 8 km on the road.

  1. Start in Multan
  2. 1 km Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya · heritage site, Punjab
  3. 1 km Shahi Eid Gah Masjid · mosque, Punjab
  4. 3 km Babar Chowk, Multan · heritage site, Punjab
  5. 1 km Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam · tomb, Punjab
  6. 1 km Shrine Complex of Hamid Ali Khan · mosque or dargah, Punjab
  7. 1 km Back to Multan

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How to reach Multan

    All places near Multan by distance

    Within 15 km of Multan

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Multan by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Mosques & dargahs124126Qadimi Markazi Imam Bargah (1 km)
    Parks3939Qasim Bagh (1 km)
    Forts & heritage2021Vans Agnew Monument (1 km)
    Other attractions1616Daulat Gate (1 km)
    Churches77Hazrat Hasan Afghan (1 km)
    Temples56Prahladpuri Temple (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs35Hamza Chowk- Multan (4 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints34Delhi Gate Bazar (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens23Dubai Marriage Lawn (6 km)
    Buddhist sites11Radhe Krishna Temple (15 km)

    Multan: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Multan?

    Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya (heritage site, about 1 km), Shrine Complex of Hamid Ali Khan (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam (tomb, about 1 km), Shahi Eid Gah Masjid (mosque, about 2 km), Babar Chowk, Multan (heritage site, about 2 km), Saint Mary's Cathedral (church, about 5 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Multan?

    220 places on Spotwander: 124 mosques & dargahs, 39 parks, 20 forts & heritage, 16 other attractions, 7 churches.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Multan?

    Qadimi Markazi Imam Bargah, about 1 km by road; Qila Kuhna (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Multan?

    Qasim Bagh, about 1 km by road; Aam Khas Bagh (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Multan?

    Vans Agnew Monument, about 1 km by road; Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya (1 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Multan?

    Start in Multan, visit Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya, then Shahi Eid Gah Masjid, then Babar Chowk, Multan, then Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam, then Shrine Complex of Hamid Ali Khan, and drive back — about 8 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Multan?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs and parks.

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    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Multan’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Multan on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.