Chitral Valley
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Chitral Valley is a mountainous region in northern Pakistan known for its dramatic Hindu Kush landscapes, unique Kalash culture, and strategic location near the Afghan border.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chitral town | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
valley ⓘ |
| accessRoute |
Lowari Pass
NERFINISHED
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Lowari Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ Shandur Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administrativeHistory | former part of Chitral State ⓘ |
| borderWith | Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | cold semi-arid to alpine ⓘ |
| contains |
Birir Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bumburet Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Chitral town NERFINISHED ⓘ Kalash Valleys NERFINISHED ⓘ Rumbur Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| crop |
maize
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wheat ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
livestock rearing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Kalash people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kho people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fruit |
apple
ⓘ
apricot ⓘ cherry ⓘ |
| highestPeakNearby | Tirich Mir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Hindu Kush scenery
ⓘ
Kalash culture ⓘ dramatic mountain landscapes ⓘ ethnic diversity ⓘ strategic location near the Afghan border ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Kalasha-mun
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khowar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
ⓘ
northern Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict |
Lower Chitral District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Chitral District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Hindu Kush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRangeFeature | Tirich Mir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyRegion |
Gilgit-Baltistan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nuristan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFestival |
Kalash autumn festival Chaumos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kalash spring festival Joshi ⓘ |
| partOf | Hindu Kush region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPresent |
Islam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kalash religion ⓘ |
| river | Chitral River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
mountain tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
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this entity surface form:
Chitral town