Constitution Avenue (Islamabad)
Major avenue in Islamabad, Pakistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Constitution Avenue, also known as Shahrah-e-Dastoor (Urdu: شاہراہ دستور), is a major north-south avenue in Islamabad, Pakistan that passess through the Red Zone.[1] Its north end meets with the Khayban-e-Iqbal intersection and south end with an intersection of Srinagar Highway.
Shahrah-e-Dastoor | |
Length | 3.8 km (2.4 mi) |
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Postal code | 44000 |
Nearest Metrobus station | Secretariat Station |
North end | Khayaban-e-Iqbal intersection |
Major junctions | D-Chowk |
South end | Srinagar Highway intersection |
A number of landmark and government buildings exist along the road, such as the Aiwan-e-Sadr, the Prime Minister's Office, the office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the National Library of Pakistan, the Supreme Court of Pakistan, the Federal Shariat Court, the Cabinet Block, as well as the office of the Auditor General of Pakistan.[1]
The road has often been a site for political protests.[1]