The building of the XII century, which served as a residence Muhammad Guri. It was located at the intersection of the routes between Tibet, India and Persia, so it was repeatedly conquered, destroyed and rebuilt anew. The extant structure is a red sandstone fortress, which was erected on the initiative of Akbar The great one.

Tomb of the founder of Pakistan Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Karachi. This is a modern building of the 1960s, made of white marble. The mausoleum is considered an iconic landmark, one of the symbols of the country. Thousands of Pakistanis come every day to salute the founding father of their nation.

Located in Lahore. The temple was erected by the last Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, who also took part in the creation of the Taj Mahal. The mosque was built in the XVII century, when the Mughal style of architecture was flourishing. It is a strict and monumental red sandstone building with minarets and white domes pointing to the sky.

This temple was built at the expense of the King of Saudi Arabia Faisal ibn Abdel Iziz al-Saud. More than $120 million was spent on the construction. The building does not repeat the traditional canons of Muslim mosques, it is made in a modern style according to the project of the Turkish architect Balokai.

A picturesque mosque in Lahore, built under the ruler Shah Jahan. The building is an architectural masterpiece with richly decorated and brightly painted walls. The interior has not changed since the XVII century. Many tourists come to admire the temple every day, for locals it is an important and revered shrine.

Punjabi fortress in Islamabad, built by the military commander Sher Shah. It served for defense purposes against the formidable Hamayun, the second emperor of the Mughal dynasty. The Mughal army was defeated here. The height of the fortress walls is 18 meters, the width is almost 12.5 meters. Hamayun failed to take the fortress, the commandant-traitor himself opened the gates to his soldiers.

Three-storey building with a rectangular base in the city Karimbad. It was conceived for the purpose of ensuring control and order during seasonal trade between Central and South Asia. On the top floor of the fort there are rooms for receiving foreign delegations, the remaining floors are given over to the museum.

A majestic medieval fortress in the Holistan desert. One of the most striking sights of Pakistan. The fortress walls reach a length of almost 30 meters and seem to disappear into the sky. The fort is well preserved, but it is quite difficult to get to and explore it, since it is remote from cities and well-trodden routes.

One of the popular attractions of Karachi. The building appeared at the beginning of the XX century, it served as a residence for businessman Shivratana Mohatty and his family. Now the luxury apartments are guided tours, accompanied by fascinating stories from the life of the former owners.

The capital of the historical region Gandhara, located in the Indus River valley. Back in the V century BC. e. Taxila was a city-kurorot, in the IV century BC.e. the troops of Alexander the Great entered here. The great commander made an alliance with the tsar Gandhars against the ruler of Eastern Punjab. In the I century, Taxila was destroyed by a powerful earthquake.

The remains of the city of the ancient and mysterious Harrap civilization. According to some sources, Mohenjo-Daro died about 3.5 thousand years ago as a result of an unexplained catastrophe. Some researchers even suggest that the buildings and residents were destroyed by a "nuclear explosion", as the destruction is similar to those in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

A public park, which was founded by Emperor Jahangir at the beginning of the XVII century. The ruler built these gardens for his wife Nur Jahan. They are a wonderful monument of garden art Mughals – waterfalls flow here, decorative ponds are broken, mosques and marble palaces richly decorated with mosaics delight the eye.