Kartarpur, Pakistan

Kartarpur (Punjabi: کرتار پور (Shahmukhi), ਕਰਤਾਰਪੁਰ (Gurmukhi); Urdu: کرتارپور) is a town located, just 102 km from Lahore city in the Shakargarh Tehsil, Narowal District in Punjab, Pakistan. Located on the right bank of the Ravi River, it is said to have been founded by the first guru of Sikhism, Guru Nanak, where he established the first Sikh commune.

Kartarpur, Pakistan
کرتار پور
Town in Pakistan
The Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartar Pur was built to commemorate the spot where Guru Nanak is said to have died.
Kartarpur, Pakistan
Kartarpur, Pakistan
Coordinates: 32.08°N 75.01°E / 32.08; 75.01
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
DistrictNarowal
TehsilShakargarh
Elevation
155 m (509 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Websitekartarpur.com.pk
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