Shandur Polo Festival in the context of "Shandur Polo Ground"

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👉 Shandur Polo Festival in the context of Shandur Polo Ground

Shandur Polo Ground, also known as Shandur Top,(Urdu: شندور) is a polo ground located in Ghizer District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.

It hosts the annual Shandur Polo Festival, an event that features polo matches between teams representing the Chitral District and Gilgit-Baltistan. The festival typically spans three days, taking place from July 7 to July 9 each year.

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Shandur Polo Festival in the context of Shandur Pass

Shandur Pass (Urdu: شندور) is a pass located on the boundary of Upper Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan and Gilgit-Baltistan, a disputed territory within the larger region of Kashmir. Often referred to as 'The Roof of the World, it is located besides the Shandur Polo Ground which hosts the annual Shandur Polo Festival.

Shandur Pass, which is considered one of the most serene areas of Pakistan, is at an elevation of around 12,500 ft (3,800 m). It connects the two regions of Pakistan via a road. It is 212 km away from Gilgit.

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