Frere Hall Karachi

Frere Hall

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Frere Hall is a building in Karachi, Pakistan that dates from the early British colonial era in Sindh. Completed in 1865, Frere Hall was originally intended to … See more

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Aug 25, 2024
Frère Hall in Karachi is a striking example of Gothic Revival architecture. Built in 1865, its distinctive red brick facade and elegant arches make it a standout landmark. The building’s well-preserv… Full review by RatingsMangement
May 22, 2024
Completed in 1865, Frere Hall was originally intended to serve as Karachi's town hall, and now serves as an exhibition space and library. Full review by Sherpa63994232682
Mar 20, 2024
In the midst of renovating this hall I was lucky enough to be given a guided tour through the hall. The art work on display was very good and the fresco in the roof which I had come to see was well w… Full review by bitterntraveller
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Constructed between 1863 and 1865, the Frere Hall is a significant landmark located in Karachi. The iconic building features many interesting …
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Frere Hall is one of the few well-preserved buildings from the days of the British Raj that still exists in Karachi. It was built in honour of …
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Frere Hall is one of the few well-preserved buildings from the days of the British Raj that still exists in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It was …
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Architect:Henry Saint Clair Wilkins
Architectural style:Venetian-Gothic
Construction started:1863-08
Construction completed:1865

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Can i get a job as librarian in frere hall library?? I am doing masters un environmental studies from karachi university
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Sorry for my late reply. I have no idea.
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Answer by philippe C · Oct 5, 2019
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I am doing CA and my some topics arent clear. My college doesnt allow male female to study together . Can we at …
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I am doing CA and my some topics arent clear. My college doesnt allow male female to study together . Can we at frere hall and study in its garden for some hours. Kindly reply
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yes you can go , but I would suggest Aunty Park near 2 Talwar behind KGS and also you people can try for Alliance Francies Goethe institute (Subject to permission).
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What are the hours of entrance? Is it open every day?
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As far as I know, it's open everyday... they normally hv some kind of exhibition over the weekends which draws a good crowd, but the gardens are open for everyone to visit. Best time …
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As far as I know, it's open everyday... they normally hv some kind of exhibition over the weekends which draws a good crowd, but the gardens are open for everyone to visit. Best time would be btwn 1100-1500 to avoid normal traffic conditions in tht area, as it a very busy road network. Rgds
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Answer by Roomi S · Mar 10, 2017
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