Historical Places in pakistan

The Wazir Khan Mosque is 17th century mosque located in Lahore, capital of the Pakistan Punjab. The mosque was build during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Construction of Wazir Khan Mosque began in 1634 and it was completed in 1641 .It is considered to be the most Beautifully decorated Mughal-era mosque,Wazir Khan Mosque is known  for its intricate faience tile work known as kashi-kari. Location The mosque is located in the Walled City of Lahore along the southern side of Lahore's Shahi Guzargah.The mosque is situated approximately 260 metres west of the Delhi Gate, where the Shahi Hammam of mosque is located.The mosque also faces a town square known as Wazir Khan Chowk, and the Chitta Gate Lahore. Background The mosque consists of the tomb of the Sufi saint Syed Muhammad Ishaq Gazruni, also known as Miran Badshah. The mosque was commissioned by the chief physician of the Mughal Court, Ilam-ud-din Ansari, who was commonly known as Wazir Khan. Wazi...

The Noor Mehal is located in Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan. It was built in 1872 like an Italian chateau on neoclassical lines, now it is co-owned by Sajid Ali Isar And Malik Farhan. It belonged to the Nawabs of Bahawalpur princely state, during British period.Its area is  about 44,600 square feet. Noor Mehal is considered as one of the hidden gems of Bahawalpur , due to the lack of knowing and publicity. The palace is open to public. It is currently in the possession of the Pakistan Army and is used as a state guest house for holding state durbars and meetings with foreign delegations. Architecture. The construction of Noor palace was undertaken by Nawab Sadiq Muhammad Khan, who was also known as the Shah Jahan of Bahawalpur for his passion of constructing beautiful buildings. It was build by Mr. Heennan ,the state engineer of that time.The material of the palace and its furniture was imported from England and Italy.it was completed at the cost of Rs. 1.2 million of tha...

Hiran Minar is an early 17th-century Mughal Era complex located in the town of Sheikhupura , in the Pakistani province of Punjab.Its construction was started in1607 and it was completed in 1620. It was built at the site of a game reserve in honour of Mughal king Jahangir's pet antelope. Mughal king Jahangir is known  for his fondness of nature and his complex shows the Mughal relationship between humans, pets, and hunting. Location Of Hiran Minar. The Hiran Minar complex is located in the city of Sheikhupura, about 40 kilometers northwest of Lahore. The complex is located near the Sheikhupura Fort, which also dates from the early 17th century. Both  sites can be reached easily from Lahore via motorway. Pavilion. The two-story pavilion is topped by stone chhatri.An octagonal pavilion built during the era of Shah Jahan is at the center of the pool.The pavilion is two storeyed, and is topped by a rooftop chhatri that served as a stone gazebo. The architecture of pavili...

Pakistan is full or attractive and  beautiful historical places.The history or Pakistan speaks about the enriched ancient civilization  and the civilization of sub-continent.History of Pakistan includes number of worth watching buildings and recreational places. The historical Buildings and Culture of Pakistan is so enriched and Full of life and colors,Thats why people who have the passion to roam around the world must come to Pakistan To enjoy its breath breaking beauty. God  Have gifted Pakistan with Infinite things like natural beauty, fascinating buildings,Beautiful sights and seasons and lots of more. Here is the list some Historical Places of Pakistan which every one should visit to explore the beauty of Pakistan. Hiran Minar Noor Mehal Mohenjo Daro Wazir Khan Mosque Minar e Pakistan Tomb of Jahangir Rohtas Fort Badshahi Masjid Shahi Fort Derawar Fort