Poonch House () is a mansion in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. It was constructed by a ruler of Poonch jagir, Raja Moti Singh, in 1897 as a rest house. In 1914, it got taken over by the state of Jammu and Kashmir, and, in 1947, by the provisional government of Azad Kashmir. It served as the office for the Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir, until a permanent office in Muzaffarabad was established. After a few years, in 1961, it was handed to the Government of Pakistan. It is under the administration of the Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan.

It has been used as a rest house for kings and princes of Kashmir.

Poonch House, Rawalpindi

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Houses in Pakistan

Rawalpindi District

1897 establishments in British India

Prime Ministers of Azad Kashmir

Poonch House, Rawalpindi