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Trip to Bhimber Azad Kashmir with Friends 14 August 2017

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Bhimber Azad Kashmir Bhimber is the capital of Bhimber District, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. The town is on the border between Kashmir and Pakistan about 50 km (31 mi) from Mirpur, 48 km (30 mi) from Gujrat, 37 km (23 mi) from Jhelum, 166 km (103 mi) from Islamabad and 241 km (150 mi) from Srinagar. Tourism Bhimber and its surrounding area are very rich in archaeological remains. There is a forest rest house in Bhimber. Famous historical and scenic sites in the town and surrounding area include: Baghsar Fort – This ancient fort is built in Samahni Valley close to a place known as Baghsar. Baghsar Lake – This lake is situated near Baghsar Fort. Famous Haathi Gate – Jahangir's elephant used to enter the town through it. Jandi Chontra – This is the place where Srinagar and Lahore are at the same distance. Sarai Saadabad – The Sarai is located near Bandala in the Samahni Valley. It was used as a staging camp during Mughal Era for the caravans moving from