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Sethi Mohallah Peshawar City Pakistan PDF Print E-mail

Sethi Mansion fountain Peshawar City

 1982 Photo by Noor Khan

Sethi Mallah balcony plants Peshawar City

1982 Photo by Noor Khan

Balcony

Peshawar City, Pakistan

Balcony with plants in Sethian Mohallah.

Sethi Mansion front entrance Peshawar City 

1982 Photo By Noor Khan

Doorway in Sethian Mohallah

Peshawar City, Pakistan

The Sethis were the businessmen of Peshawar before partition. These traders earned huge profits in trade with India, Afghanistan and Central Asia. Their residence was built in 1882 by Haji Ahmad Gul. It is a beautiful example of old Peshawari architecture. It is in Sethian Mohallah which has many beautiful examples of Peshawari architecture.

Sethi Mansion inside wall Peshawar City 

1982 Photo By Noor Khan

Sethi Mansion window Peshawar City

 1982 Photo By Noor M Khan

Sethi Mansion-window detail

Sethi Mohallah is an area in the heart of the walled city of Peshawar. The Mohallah contains seven houses (including Sethi House a cultural heritage) built by the Sethis. These unique houses are a blend of the art and architecture of Gandhara and Central Asia, are rare architectural masterpieces located in the walled city.The first was built by Haji Ahmed Gul in 1882.[1]

 

Sethi Mansion window Peshawar

1982 Photo By Noor M Khan

Sethi Mansion-interior

 
  		 

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