Princess of Hope
| Princess of Hope | |
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 Princess of Hope, Hingol National Park | |
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| Location | Lasbela, Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 25°25′51″N 65°18′10″E / 25.430937°N 65.302782°ECoordinates: 25°25′51″N 65°18′10″E / 25.430937°N 65.302782°E |
| Governing body | Government of Pakistan |
The Princess of Hope (Urdu امید کی شہزادی) is a natural rock formation[1] that manifests a princess looking beyond the horizon,[1] approximately 190 km (120 mi) from the financial hub of Karachi, Pakistan and approximately 717 km (446 mi) from the provincial capital, Quetta[2]
The entire landscape is covered with gorges and mountains of mud and rock.[1] The site is located in the Hingol national park in the Lasbela district of Balochistan.
The formation got its name from Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie when she visited Pakistan in 2002.[3][2]
See also[]
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- Neza e Sultan, another rock formation in Balochistan
- The Balochistan Sphinx
References[]
- ^ a b c "Princess of Hope". Discover Pakistan. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- ^ a b "Facts About the Princess of Hope Statue". Informative Facts. 2019-02-21. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- ^ "Princess of hope and great sphinx". Great Pakistan. 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
Categories:
- Rock formations of Pakistan
- Landforms of Balochistan (Pakistan)