Bab-e-Khyber
 Bab-e-Khyber | |
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| Location | Khyber Pass, FATA, Pakistan |
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| Type | Gateway |
| Material | Brick |
| Completion date | 1964 |
Bab-e-Khyber (Pashto and Urdu: باب خیبر; "Khyber Gate")[1] is a monument which stands at the entrance of the Khyber Pass in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) of Pakistan. Jamrud Fort is located adjacent to it.[1]
History
It was built in 1964 by the government of Pakistan during president Ayub Khan time. it is the most famous post-independence structure in Khyber agency.
References
- ^ a b Beyond Bab-e-Khyber Naveed Hussain 22 January 2012 Express Tribune Retrieved 29 May 2014