Rooplo Kolhi Resort
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| Rooplo Kolhi Resort, Nagarparkar | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Nagarparkar, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Owner | Sindh Tourism Development Corporation |
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| Number of rooms | 18 Super Deluxe and Deluxe Rooms[1] |
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Rooplo Kolhi Resort (Sindhi: روپلو ڪولھي رزارٽ) is a resort in Nagarparkar, Sindh, Pakistan, owned by the Sindh Tourism Development Corporation[2] situated at Islamkot Nagarparkar Road. The resort has a total 18 airconditioned, non-airconditioned, and single rooms.[3]
About the name[edit]
Rooplo Kolhi was a freedom fighter, who fought for the rights of Sindhi people and Karoonjhar Mountains against the British Raj. Sindh Minister for Culture, Tourism & Antiquities, Syed Sardar Ali Shah passed a bill in Provincial Assembly of Sindh and initiated the resort establishment on the hero of the Sindhi people.[citation needed]
Establishment[edit]
Rooplo Kolhi Resort is established by Sindh Tourism Development Corporation and inaugurated on 26 August 2017.[4]
Location[edit]
Resort is situated near Nagarparkar on Islamkot Nagarparkar Road, Sindh, Pakistan.[citation needed]
Tourist attractions[edit]
Rooplo Kolhi Resort is surrounded by Karoonjhar Mountains and ancient heritage like old temples, mosques. Nagarparkar is a hub of cultural tourism with a variety of traditional dresses, Thari dance and music.[citation needed] Rain brings here greenery on deserts and mountains. Historical Jain temples which are centuries old can be visited.[5]
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Karoonjhar mountains -
Karoonjhar after raining -
Gori temple -
Jain Temple at Karoonjhar Mountains -
Jain Temple at Karoonjhar Mountains -
Shikhar of Nagarparkar Bazaar Temple -
Paintings at the Bazaar Temple -
Architectural details at Nagarparkar Jain Temples -
Wall carving of Nagarparkar Bazaar Temple -
Painting of Tirthankaras at the Bazaar Temple -
Entry to the Godi Temple -
Intricate stonework at Godi Temple -
Jain Temple in Nagarparkar -
Jain temple 2 in Nagarparkar -
The dome at the Bhodesar Mosque is similar to those found in nearby Jain temples. -
External view of a Jain Temple
References[edit]
- ^ "Rooplo Kohli Resort, Nagarparkar, Pakistan". Pakistan: Sindh Tourism Development Corporation.
- ^ Mansoor, Hasan (August 21, 2017). "Tourist resort in Nagarparkar opens". dawn.com.
- ^ "Tourist Resort in Nagarparkar Opens". Hapka.info. August 21, 2017.
- ^ Correspondent, A. (August 27, 2017). "Rooplo Kohli tourist resort in Nagarparkar inaugurated". dawn.com.
- ^ Chawhan, T. J. (July 12, 2018). "Major Tourist Attractions of The Thar Desert, Sindh Pakistan | Jhangi Zone".
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