Category: Cultural events
CHILAM: HIGHEST ALTITUDE VILLAGE
A village in Astore District in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan, Chilam is the highest altitude village. At an elevation of 3869m approximately 12696 ft. and located 35°2’60N 75°7’0E it is commonly called the village of Rajabali Family who recently migrated to Dass Bala, Skardu, Gilgit Baltistan. Chilam is approximately 53 kilometers from Astore and it links …
KATAS RAJ TEMPLES: HINDU HERITAGE
Situated in the province of Punjab, Shri Katas Raj Temples also known as Qila Katas is a Hindu temple. Located near the town of Choa Saidanshah and M2 motorway. The temple compound includes a pond named Katas, which is sacred for the Hindus. The temple is connected through the walkways. The multiplex is located in …
MASJID-E-TOOBA: UNIQUELY STRUCTURED, SOUL REFRESHING MOSQUE
Located in the posh area of the city of lights, Karachi namely Phase 2 of Defence Housing Authority, Tooba Masjid is a uniquely structured Mosque with a single dome. It is commonly referred to as Gol Masjid because of its huge dome. Babar Hamid Chauhan, a Pakistani architect, designed it. The construction of Masjid-e-Tooba was …
JAMIA MOSQUE BHONG SADIQABAD FINEST ARCHITECTURE OF PAKISTAN
Bhong Mosque is situated in Bhong village, Sadiqbabad Tehsil in the district of Rahim Yar Khan which is the southern part of Punjab, Pakistan. It took 50 years for the construction of this masterpiece. In the year 1986, Bhong Mosque won the award for best Architecture. The historical importance of the Bhong Mosque can be …
WALLED CITY LAHORE: A MYSTICAL PLACE
The Walled City of Lahore in the province of Punjab is also known as the Old City. It is the core of Lahore’s history. The Walled city got famous when the Mughals chose this city as the capital. During the Mughal period Walled city was granted some amazing memorials, for example, the beautiful Wazir Khan …
CLOCK TOWER FAISALABAD: A HISTORICAL LANDMARK
Since the British rule, Clock Tower Faisalabad is among the ancient memorials still standing in its original form. Situated in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan Clock Tower is generally called Ghanta Ghar by the natives. The foundation of this historical landmark was laid on 14th November 1903 by Sir Charles Rizwan. Clock Tower is the center of …
WAGAH BORDER: THE PAK-INDO BORDER
Situated in the Wahgah Zone of Lahore, the Wagah border is the border between Pakistan and India. It connects the two cities, Amritsar in India and Lahore in Pakistan. This place has a long and painful yet successful story to tell. This border serves as the transit route between the two countries. Wagah border is …
MINAR-E-PAKISTAN: AN EPITOME OF HONOUR
Pakistan Yaadgar (Minar-e-Pakistan) has immense historical importance, as it is the place wherein the 1940 All India Muslim League passed a resolution on 23rd March. This resolution was an official decision of making Pakistan an independent state for the Muslims. It is a public monument located in Lahore, Punjab. The basis of the monument was …
BADSHAHI MOSQUE: HEART AND SOUL OF LAHORE
Lahore is home to many breathtaking and historic locations and one of them is Badshahi Masjid. It is the center of attraction for both tourists as well as the inhabitants. Built-in the Mughal era during the rule of Emperor Aurangzeb, it is the second-largest mosque in Pakistan with three domes and eight minarets. Made with …
SHAHI QILA: PLACE WITH IMMENSE HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE
Lahore is home to many exotic historical locations and one of the many is Shahi Qila also called Lahore fort. It is a huge bewitching fortress expanded up to an area of 20 hectares. Lahore fort accommodates 21 historical monuments, which were built during the rule of Mughal Emperor Akbar. Shahi Qila as suggested by …
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