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Pakistan

Islamic Republic of Pakistan

CapitalIslamabad
RegionSouthern Asia
CurrencyPKR
Official languagesEnglish, Urdu
Access to the seaYes
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Badshahi Mosque
Pakistan · Place of interest

Badshahi Mosque

Badshahi Mosque stands in the immediate setting of Lahore Fort; its façades contribute to a spatial reading alongside Alamgiri Gate and Huzoori Bagh.

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Bhir Mound
Pakistan · Place of interest

Bhir Mound

Bhir Mound offers a view of the period before Sirkap and helps present Taxila as an archaeological landscape shaped by urban change, rather than as a single city. Its value is clearest in the wider context of the valley.

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Delhi Gate
Pakistan · Place of interest

Delhi Gate

Delhi Gate leads into a part of Lahore’s walled city where heritage sits alongside shops, homes and everyday movement. The area rewards a measured visit that observes local life without disrupting it.

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Jaulian
Pakistan · Place of interest

Jaulian

Jaulian is a hilltop monastic complex with a central stupa, votive structures, courtyards and cells. Its remains offer insight into monastic life; some sculptures found here are now kept at the Taxila Museum.

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Restored detail of the Picture Wall at Lahore Fort.
Pakistan · City or town

Lahore

Lahore brings together Mughal architecture, everyday commerce and a significant Sikh heritage. Its visits span the Walled City, the Fort and Shalimar—distinct areas that call for careful planning and checks on safety and access.

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Restored detail of the Picture Wall at Lahore Fort.
Pakistan · Place of interest

Lahore Fort

Lahore Fort brings together architecture from several Mughal periods beside the Walled City. Its courtyards, materials and shifts in scale offer a way to read the site’s layered history.

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Shahi Hammam
Pakistan · Place of interest

Shahi Hammam

The Shahi Hammam is a Mughal-era public bath in Lahore’s walled city. Its rooms, conduits and wall decoration show how urban infrastructure was connected with travellers and trade.

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Shalimar Gardens
Pakistan · Place of interest

Shalimar Gardens

Shalimar is a walled garden arranged across three descending terraces. Channels, reservoirs, pavilions and fountains shape the route and show how water organizes views and levels within the grounds.

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Street and building remains in the ancient city of Sirkap, Taxila.
Pakistan · Place of interest

Sirkap

Sirkap is an archaeological site at Taxila where streets, walls, homes and places of worship reveal a planned city of the Indo-Greek period. Excavations have uncovered only part of the ancient settlement.

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Main stupa and votive chapels at the Dharmarajika complex in Taxila.
Pakistan · Place of interest

Taxila Museum

Taxila Museum brings together finds from sites across the valley, offering context for its sculptures, inscriptions, coins and everyday objects.

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Wazir Khan Mosque
Pakistan · Place of interest

Wazir Khan Mosque

Wazir Khan Mosque, in Lahore’s Walled City, offers a view of tilework, mural painting and calligraphy as part of the city’s urban and religious heritage.

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