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Sunday,Aug8,
The karakoram highway
The Karakoram Highway, or KKH, is the greatest wonder of modern Pakistan and one of the most spectacular roads in the world. Connecting Pakistan to China, it twists through three great mountain ranges - the Himalaya, Karakoram and Pamir - following one of the ancient silk routes along the valleys of the Indus, Gilgit and Hunza rivers to the Chinese border at the Khunjerab Pass....
Sunday,Aug8,
Ziarat (Balochistan)
Pakistan has a number of beautiful valleys, enchanting their spectators with enthralling beauty but Ziarat's is importance and an archaic treasure of Junipers forests. Situated about 122 km in the north of metropolis city of Quetta in Baluchistan, this popular picnic resort is at the elevation of 8,200 feet from the sea level. The summers in the valley are always pleasant, attracting...
Sunday,Aug8,
Harappa (Sahiwal)
This was the first of the Indus Valley Civilization sites to be discovered, but in size and condition it is inferior toHarappa Moenjodaro. Located 186 km south-west of Lahore, Harappa is reached via the station at Sahiwal, formerly known as Montgomery. Situated beside an earlier course of the Ravi River, Harappa was discovered in 1920/21, but through the ages the site was quarried...
Sunday,Aug8,
Uch sharif (bahawalpur)
Uch Sharif, 75 km from Bahawalpur is a very old town. It is believed that it existed 500 BC. Some historians believe that Uch was there even before the advent of Bikramajit when Jains and Buddhist ruled over the sub-continent. At the time of the invasion by Alexander the Great, Uch was under Hindu rule.Certain historians say that Alexander came to Uch after conquering northern...
Sunday,Aug8,
Clock tower (Faisalabad)
The Faisalabad Clock Tower is a clock tower in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan, and is one of the oldest monuments still standing in its original state from the period of the British Raj. It was built by the British, when they ruled much of the South Asia during the nineteenth century.The majestic Clock Tower of Faisalabad was constructed out of the funds raised by the local Zamindars...
Sunday,Aug8,
Nanga perbat (northern area)
The Himalayas are a great mountain range formed by the collision of Indo-Pakistan tectonic plate with the AsianNanga Parbat - Pakistan Continent.The central Himalayan mountains are situated in Nepal, while the eastern mountains extend to the borders of Bhutan and Sikkim. Nanga Parbat massif is the western corner pillar of the Himalayas. It is an isolated range of peaks just springing...
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