Saidu Sharif is a city located in the Swat District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. It is the administrative headquarters of the Swat District and is situated on the banks of the Swat River. Saidu Sharif is known for its rich historical and cultural significance, with various archaeological sites and remnants of ancient civilizations. The city also serves as a gateway to the scenic Swat Valley, which attracts tourists from all over the world.