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Patriata attracting large number of tourists   

Published April 20, 2018 Updated April 20, 2018 02:07pm

It is the highest point in the area and the hills stand 7500 feet above the sea level.

Patriata is a quiet retreat at the highest point of Murree Hills which is also the highest point of Punjab as well. Its high forested ridges and deep intersecting valleys with terraced slopes offer magnificent views of this naturally beautiful area.

Chairlift and Cable Car provide a fascinating and memorable experience among panoramic scenery and thrilling rides to the tourists, which pass over many beautiful eye capturing spots.      Patriata is located 59 km south east of Islamabad and about 20 km south east of Murree.

Road access to Patriata from Islamabad is along one of the two routes via the faster and better Expressway, or through the old Murree Road passing through Lower Topa and Jheeka Gali.

An official of chairlift at Patriata told APP that a large number of tourists from across the country visit this beautiful resort, maintained by TDCP.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2018