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Tuesday, January 16, 2018

One day Trip to Khewra Mine


One Day Trip to Khewra mine


Khewra is known as Mayo Salt Mine in the honor of the Lord Mayo. Lord Mayo visited as India's voiceover.  One of salt range is about 8 million years ago when the geographical movement followed by an ocean preaching sea that reached about 300 km. Salt stock was discovered at Khewra when Alexander crossed the area of ​​Jailum and Mianwali during his great campaign. However, the result was not inevitable, nor by the colleagues, but by the horses of his army, when he was licking stones.  During mogulous period, salt was traded in various markets like Central Asia.  My Sikh was raised by Sikhs on the end of Mughal empire. Sikh Commander-in-Chief, Haryana Singh arranged salt range with Raja Rajab Singh of Jammu. The former drawer was mine, and later the Khewra was held. During the Sikh rule, both the open salt was used and used as a means of income.
the open salt was used and used as a means of income.
In 1872, after a few years the capture of Sikhs, the British made mine grow.  They came to know that the movement of workers with extraordinary and narrow tunnels and entrepreneurs is difficult and dangerous. Water supply inside me was poor and there was no storage facility for mineral salt. In order to solve these problems, the government has improved road level, construction of warehouse, provided water supply, interior and tunnels, and introduced a better mechanism for excavation. Penalty was introduced to control salt trafficking and smuggling.
Khewra is located in jehlum side so the it is cold in winter and warm in summer about khewra mine is hot and humid summers, dry and mild winters, average annual precipitation. With around 250,000 visitors a year visit this area. So tourism should come to this area in their choice but March and April is the best aption to visit Khewra.  Visiters are taken in train inside the mine of Khewra, Badshahi masjid was build inside the mine with different colors of bricks. In other artistic activities, a copy of Manar-e-Pakistan's copy, a statue of Allama Iqbal, which has been collected crystal, makes the name of Muhammad in Urdu script, a model of China's great wall and a Mall Road. The city is located 200 km from Islamabad and 245 km  from Lahore city and 190 km from Faisalabad. Motorway is the best option to use whenever you are going from these three main cities like Islamabad , Faisalabad and Lahore. There are many transport companies which provide transport services to khwera and other cities so you can go through these transport buses and vans Some Local Public Transport  Companies go to pind dadan khan from Lahore Buss Station,  Many Rent a car in lahore companies Provides Vehicles at Rent For Trip to Khewra mines in lahore at affordable price. 


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