Douan

Douan

Douan, also known as Doyian, is a small village in the Astore district of Northern Pakistan.

It is at the base of the Himalayas. The road to the village famously has 17 uphill turns.

The village is divided into Ajjay Douan and Khariyee Douan districts.

Northern Areas, Gilgit Pakistan, famous for game shooting and famous personalities like Haji Abdul Rahim, Haji Abdul Ghani, Haji Mohammad Hanif and Mohammad Ismail Khan who was deputy commissioner of Diamer district.



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