Ayub National Park
Ayub National Park, commonly known as Ayub Park or historically Topi Rakh Park (Rakh lit. reserve in Potwari), named after the Pakistani president and general Ayub Khan, is a national park located on Jhelum road not far away from the old presidency in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. The park was established before the creation of Pakistan and covers an area of 313 acres (127 ha).its claimed to be the Asia's largest park [1][2]
Ayub National Park | |
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ایوب ملی باغ Ayub Topi Rakh Park | |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
Location | Jhelum road, Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
Nearest city | Rawalpindi |
Coordinates | 33°34′15″N 73°04′50″E |
This Family Amusement Park, "The Jungle World" is particularly popular among young residents of the city. Outstanding place for the entertainment of children, kids love to see the Jungle atmosphere with live animals and many type of rare birds and lots of choices of Swings.[3]
See also
References
- "Ayub Park introduces jungle barracks for night stay". Daily Times. 2007-05-21. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
- "Brazilian ambassador visits Ayub Park". Thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
- "Two tiger cubs draw crowds to Rawalpindi park – The Express Tribune". Tribune.com.pk. Retrieved 2011-12-23.
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