Faisalabad Clock Tower

The Faisalabad Clock Tower is a 64-meter-tall structure at the intersection of eight major bazaars, built in red sandstone with Indo-Saracenic design elements. The tower has four illuminated clock faces that light up the central area during evening hours.

The foundation stone was laid in 1903 during the British colonial period, marking a key moment in the city's planning and development. This construction reflected colonial influence on how Faisalabad's center was organized and built.

The tower serves as a meeting point where traders and visitors from different neighborhoods gather throughout the day. This intersection of eight bazaars represents how commerce and community life connect across the city's various districts.

The tower stands at an easy-to-find central location and serves as the main reference point for navigating the downtown area. The clock faces visible from multiple directions help people stay oriented when exploring the surrounding bazaars.

The eight bazaars radiate outward from the tower in a geometric pattern that reflects colonial-era urban planning principles. This wheel-like arrangement makes the area distinctive and easy to remember when exploring the surrounding neighborhoods.

Location: Faisalabad

Inception: November 14, 1903

GPS coordinates: 31.41867,73.07914

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:22