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The older, denser twin city right next to Islamabad, Raja Bazaar's dense commercial streets, the historic Ayub National Park, and a more traditionally Punjabi character than the planned capital beside it.
Summary:
Rawalpindi predates Islamabad by centuries as a trading and later British colonial garrison town, becoming Pakistan's temporary capital and army headquarters after 1947 while Islamabad was purpose built alongside it starting in the 1960s.
Directly adjacent to Islamabad, together forming Pakistan's twin city capital region, with a denser, older urban character than the planned capital.
A traditional Punjabi commercial and military city, home to Pakistan Army General Headquarters, contrasting with Islamabad's more modern, planned character next door.
Similar to Islamabad, hot summers, mild winters.
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Raja Bazaar and old city exploration, typically combined with an Islamabad stay.
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