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    Bhambore

    16 Reviews
    #34 of 169 things to do in Sindh Province
    Sights & Landmarks, Historic Sites, Ancient Ruins
    | 38 miles from Karachi, Pakistan
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    “Banbhore is the historical city of Debal, which the Arab general Muhammad bin Qasim conquered in 711–712 after defeatin”

    Bhambore is a very unique kind of Destination.This city got great history . Port of Debal the... read more

    Reviewed November 5, 2018
    26irfanrafiq
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    Karachi, Pakistan
    “ANCIENT PORT RUINS”

    The last few kilometers of the dirt road taken to the site was arduous, we kept having glimpse at... read more

    Reviewed May 20, 2018
    notacanada
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    Toronto, Canada
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    Reviewed November 5, 2018
    Banbhore is the historical city of Debal, which the Arab general Muhammad bin Qasim conquered in 711–712 after defeatin

    Bhambore is a very unique kind of Destination.This city got great history . Port of Debal the biggest port of Asia is in SIndh Bhambore hunderd of years ago . When i go there i see A fine Museum there and ruins of Fort as...More

    Date of experience: December 2017
    Thank 26irfanrafiq
    Reviewed May 20, 2018
    ANCIENT PORT RUINS

    The last few kilometers of the dirt road taken to the site was arduous, we kept having glimpse at bucolic scenes of family life and goat herders with their flock through the spiny shrubs. No full structure is now left standing. Some areas are still...More

    Date of experience: March 2018
    Thank notacanada
    Reviewed December 26, 2017
    large ruined city at what was the mouth of the Indus

    Still being excavated but it is evident that it was founded by the Parthians just before 0AD and continued to be occupied until the 8th century when the River Indus moved away from it. It was evidently a large city at its height. There is...More

    Date of experience: December 2017
    Thank DrTomShelley
    Reviewed May 9, 2016
    Picnic at historical place

    A very nice place with sea water near by. This is the location where Muhammad Bin Qasim first attacked Hindu raja and claimed first muslim place in Hidustan (now known as Pakistan and India). The building structure is no mo more except the walls are...More

    Date of experience: November 2015
    8  Thank HamzaMahmood
    Reviewed June 17, 2015
    Less known yet a site to be visited

    Bhambore is easily reached through National Highway located about 65 Km from Karachi. Bhanbore is the same place (also called as Debal port in history) where Mohammad Bin Qasim, a General sent by Hujaj Bin Yousuf from Basra Iraq, landed in 712 AD. He was...More

    Date of experience: April 2015
    1  Thank muradqadir985
    Reviewed November 22, 2014
    Yet an other Historic Place

    Bhambore is famous for its ruins. There is a museum which contains very significant tools, coins, pots..etc... which were unearth from this old city. An other place for the lovers of the Geography & the history. though anyone can go there... there are also booked...More

    Date of experience: April 2014
    2  Thank BalochOnMove
    Reviewed October 20, 2014
    History Refreshed

    A magnificent Historical place ! The place is vast and you should also take some water and snacks with you. It also has one of the first mosques of South Asia. It is very green during monsoon season. There is a museum but it is...More

    Date of experience: November 2013
    1  Thank Bilal123
    Reviewed February 5, 2014
    historical site

    Muhammad bin Qasim first entered Sindh through here. this area has been lived in previous to the Islamic invasion and dates back to a Buddhist era. Additionally the village was home to sassui, lover of panui.

    Date of experience: December 2013
    5  Thank Muneeb C
    Reviewed January 16, 2014
    Historical but ill maintained!

    Historical site; a must see! When you visit do ask for booklet. There is a small museum along with the fort. Historians say that the first Mosque of the sub continent had been built here n still exists .

    Date of experience: February 2013
    1  Thank shahpoto
    Reviewed December 5, 2013
    First masjid in Sub-continent

    Bhambore is a historical site from Hindu times. It is considered a key historical town of Debal, which was taken over by conquering Muslim armies from Arab under the banner of Muhammad bin Qasim. The old temple site and the first masjid in Indian Sub...More

    Date of experience: January 2013
    Thank ameerhamza
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