Besides the internationally famous Faisal Mosque, Rohtas Fort, and Taxila Ruins, Islamabad and surrounding regions have many interesting places that definitely deserve a visit. For example, Daman-E-Koh viewing point north of Islamabad is one of the must-visit landmarks. The incredibly beautiful area is very interesting to explore. Moreover, it also offers a truly breathtaking panorama of the city. This is a true piece of paradise on Earth, and monkeys have become sort of “inhabitants of the Eden”. There are really many monkeys here, so drivers must be particularly attentive because the animals can appear on the road out of nowhere. In the park, monkeys have become one more landmark of the area.
1. In general, the capital of Pakistan is quite a safe city, but it is still better not to take valuables when heading to local markets and shops. Don’t leave your belongings … Open
The Shrine of Meher Ali Shah in Golra Sharif is one more religious landmark that is a primary destination for everyone who wants to learn more about the local culture. The mausoleum frequently hosts various religious celebrations. The landmark looks gorgeous both inside and outside, but the fabulous design is not the only reason to visit this amazing place. The shrine, just like many other mosques, has an inimitable atmosphere of tranquility and peace. The mausoleum is also a tomb of Islamic saints with their sons.
Among museums in Pakistan, there are several universal and unique establishments that will appeal to everyone. The museum located close to the Pakistan monument attracts everyone who wants to learn more about the newest history of the country starting from the Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. Local people also like to visit this museum to feel united as a nation. Among the exhibits, there are paintings, art installations, and sculptures that describe the life of ordinary Pakistani people and officials.
The largest shopping center of Islamabad is The Centaurus. Trade pavilions of the world's most famous brands are assembled there. You can purchase amazing outfits from world-famous … Open
Golra Sharif Railway Museum, which is also known as Pakistan Railways Heritage Museum, is one more important destination for everyone interested in the heritage of the country. Here, visitors can see the station that once made the North-West Railway famous. Children will be particularly pleased to visit this interesting museum. The Pakistan Museum of Natural History exhibits many interesting wax figures including the giant skeleton of a blue whale. It is a place where ancient history becomes alive. Anthropology fans will be genuinely pleased to visit this place. Finally, art connoisseurs will be very excited to looks at exhibits in the National Art Gallery that has more than 450 precious artworks.