historical places in pakistan

TOPICHISTORICAL PLACES IN

PAKISTAN

SUBJECTCOMMUNICATION SKILLS

MUHAMMAD AHMAD

( Class CS)

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The places, having importance in or influence on history.

Religious places Places related defense Places related to independence

movement Places related to the national leaders Places related to ancient civilization

Historical Places

These are the places which are related to worship. Religious activities are performed here.

Famous religious places in Pakistan are 1. Badshahi Mosque,Lahore2. Faisal Mosque,Islamabad3. Saint Patrick's Cathedral church, Karachi4. Katas raj temple,Katas5. Gurdwara Janam Astan,Nankana sahib

Religious Places

Situated in Lahore Built in 1673 55,000 worshipers Mughal Emperor

Aurangzeb

Badshahi mosque

Situated in Islamabad

Largest Mosque in Pakistan

Funded by Saudi Arabia

Faisal mosque

Situated in Karachi First church in

Sindh Built in 1845 Special

commemorate stamps were issued

Saint Patrick's Cathedral church, Karachi

Hindu tample Situated in

Chakwal 900 years old

tamples Built during the

reign of Hindu kings

Katas raj temple

Born place of Guru Nanak Dev

First guru Founder of religion

of Sikhism Shrine built before

16th century

Gurdwara Janam Astan,Nankana sahib

Lahore fort Derawar fort Rani kot fort

Places related defense

◦ Located in Lahore◦ Built in 1566◦ Akbar◦ Dimension

Lahore fort

Cholistan Rai jajja bhati Visible History

Derawar Fort

Hyderabad 836 A.D Imran bin musa Constructed with

gypsum and lime cut sandstone

Rani kot fort

Minar-e-Pakistan Bab-e-Azadi Pakistan monument

Places related to independence movement.

First name Iqbal Ground Started by Akthar

Hussain Cost

Minar-e-Pakistan

Official ceremony First attempt Second attempt Third Attempt Area 103acres Cost

Bab-e-Azadi

Pakistan monument Main theme Arif masood Area 2.8 acres 25 may 2004 Cost 580 million Time

Quaid’s Tomb Iqbal’s Tomb

Places related to the national leders

Location Area

Quaid’s Tomb

Official and military ceremony

Visitors

Iqbal’s Tomb

Location

Structure

Visitor Thinker

Gandhara Harappa Mohenjo daro

Places related to ancient civilization

Region Taxila History Religion Art

Gandhara

Region History Discovered Civilization

Harappa

Region History Civilization

Mohenjo daro

We as a nation, are proud of our cultural heritage and civilization.

Therefore, it is the need of time to preserve and transfer this heritage to the next generation.

Our beautiful, alluring and ancient historical places attract the foreign visitors from all over the world.

Conclusion

When the foreigners visit our historical places:

We earn foreign exchange. We get introduction and cultural identity. The world come to know that we are not

extremist but we have soft taste and we are well mannered and loveable people.

Continue…………

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