Showing posts with label Top attractions of pakistan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Top attractions of pakistan. Show all posts

Sunday, 15 June 2014

6. Manora Island



Manora Island is located South of Karachi. It is an area directly attached to The Arabian sea. Manora is a Sandy beach and thus a picnic spot for many people. It is the only clean beach in Pakistan. It has the tallest lighthouse of Pakistan and has many small huts too. However Proper overnight hotels are not available. for this reason PTDC is considering to develop Manora into a Tourist attraction. Places of interest here are Sandspit, Hawksbay, Kemari. The open wide sea, slow and calm, attracts many tourists towards it. Moreover, the boat rides from main island to manora  are also fun for many people. It also has a restuarant. It is rated 6.7 out of 10. 





5. Murree 


Beautiful view of Murree. Notice how clouds are
mixing in the forests.
Murree is the most famous Hill Station of Pakistan. It is located in the Northern Punjab. It is known a The Queen of The Hills for its scenic beauty and fascinating greenery. Nature is Scattered over every inch of  lovely valleys and graceful hills. It has a really cold climate, especially in winters. Oak forests, Nature, Rivulets, Lawns, Orchards and Gardens attract tourists here. Moreover the Snow fall in winters adds to Murree's beauty and it looks as if a hill station is covered with Fluffy Wool. Other places of interest here are Ayubia, Patriata, Donga gali, Ghora Gali. Tourists are also attracted here because of the Chairlifts. The Chairlifts are automated lifts which are about 100 feet above ground. A person sits on it to enjoy the beautiful view of Mountains and Lush greenery. The Chairlifts take us from one point to another too. The famous Iqbal Municipal Library is also a point of interest for many people. PTDC has been working to develop Murree and many hotels and restaurants are set up which not only attracts tourists but also help in Economic Stability of Country. A post office known as GPO is also setup. Murree is rated 8.8 stars out of 10.

4. The Lahore Fort


The Lahore Fort is more than 4 Centuries Old. This grand magnificent fort was built by Mughal Emperor Akbar at the city of Lahore. It has a vast historical background and attracts tourists who are much interested in history. It is spread over 20 hectares. The Lahore Fort is one of the noblest structures in the world, a finest piece of architecture and one of its own kind. It has two gates, The Alamgiri gate, which is the principal gate,  and the Masjidi gate. Point of interests at Lahore Fort are The Badshahi Mosque, The Sheesh Mahal, Moti Masjid, Tomb of Allama Iqbal and Museums.
The BadShahi Mosque is The Grand Mosque and is the second large Mosque of Pakistan. It clearly shows the Perfect idea of Mughal Architecture. The Sheesh Mahal is a Temple which was build with Mirrors. Today however it does not exist in its original structure and many mirrors are stolen. The Moti Masjid is a Mosque whose dome is built with the Finest Pearls (Motis).The Tomb of Allama Iqbal is a tomb built after the famous poet Allama Iqbal. The Lahore fort is indeed an awesome place to visit, especially for people who are interested in History, Culture and trend of The Mughals. However today it needs attention by PTDC as  its not strong as it was
Centuries ago. It is rated 7.7 out of 10