Top 10 best tourist attractions in Lahore, Pakistan

By We Find You Go - 2016-04-10

“He who has not traveled to Lahore isn’t born yet” A best-known proverb which enlightens the dignity of Lahore. Lahore is the capital of Province, Punjab and the second biggest city of Islamic Republic of Pakistan. It’s the 18th most inhabited city round the universe. Lahore is recognized for its bubbling culture, everlasting traditions, incomparable and stunning historic bases. Lahore is called “Educational Heart” of Pakistan as a lot of best universities and best-known institutes are part of Lahore .When you’re going to visit Pakistan one ought to travel Lahore. Lahore, a city who never sleeps. It stays buzzing with various activities till midnight. Top 10 worth seeing places are

10) Shalimar Garden Lahore

Shalimar Garden Lahore occasionally published as “Shala mar Gardens”, is a Mughal garden complex situated near “Baghbanpura” in Lahore, Pakistan. It is another stunning Mughal Architecture. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1641 AD. Shalimar Garden is located. It’s an amazing Mughal Work which draws the tourist toward this noble garden.

9) Hazrat Syed Ali Al-Hajweri Shrine

Typically titled “Durbar”, is the shrine of Hazrat Syed Ali Al-Hajweri, a famous Sufi holy person of the eleventh century. It is situated near Bad Shahi masjid and old fenced metropolis of Lahore. He acted key role in spreading Islam in Asia and is believed as the most God-fearing Sufi ideal in the area. For centuries Sufi’s traveling to Pakistan give respect through traveling to Shrine. Annually 1000’s of folks travel to here to offer their Nimaz in the Hajweri masjid within the Shrine. This public place is open to visit day-and-night and daily lots of food is divided among powerless and starved people. It is an essential worth seeing place in Lahore not just for religious blessings but it also shows glance of several cultures of Pakistan.

8) Tomb of Jahangir Lahore

Lahore is overloaded of gorgeous & historical bases. One of these bases grave of Jahangir Lahore is a worth watching place. Emperor Jahangir passed away in 1627AD while coming back from Kashmir to Lahore. On his wish, he was buried in the broad garden “Dilkusha” (1538×1538 feet) of his queen Noor Jahan at “Shah Dara” along the bank of river Ravi. Tomb of Jahangir was constructed by Shah Jahan for his father Mughal Emperor Jahangir after 10 years of his death. The Tomb comprises of four 30 meters tall Minars covering a region of 59 Acres.

7) Lahore Fort

Lahore Fort is situated next to fenced metropolis of Lahore and just ahead of Badshahi masjid. A mud fort is thought to be there before the conquering of Lahore by Mahmood of Ghaznavi in 1021 A.D. However later on Akbar destroyed the previous muck up fort and manufactured red-brick fort on previous bases. In 1981, the fort was enrolled as a United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization World Heritage land site. It has an immense architectural body structure which is 1,400 feet tall and 1,115 feet broad.

6) Fortress Stadium

The Fortress Stadium known as “Fortress” is a common open air place comprising of shopping malls, restaurants, cafés, amusement arenas and a stadium. It is situated in Lahore Cantt Lahore, Pakistan. Other than M. M. Alam road and Liberty, Fortress is a best-selling venue for the urban youngsters in Lahore. Fortress is among the most engaged moneymaking arenas of the city.

5) Lahore Museum

Lahore Museum was built in 1894 and it’s among the outstanding museums in South Asia. It’s situated on Mall Road right ahead of Punjab University previous Campus. The Museum holds a lot of good specimens of Mughal and Sikh room access, woodworking and carries a great accumulation of house painting dating from Mughal, Sikh and the British eras.
Lahore Museum demonstrates the registered story of the subcontinent. Lahore museum have twenty headings with products from the old age to the 20th century. Its notable for its presentation of Gandharan sculpt (especially the fasting Buddha), manuscripts, al-Qur’ans, house painting, carpets and Muslim artwork.

4) Lahore Zoo

Lahore Zoo is highly significant and the largest zoo in South Asia. It was founded in 1872.It is situated on the Mall road, Lahore. Pakistani government is paying good attention in saving wild life section. There are many kind of creatures in the zoo. It offers refreshment & entertainment to people of all ages. Parent’s take their children to zoo for enjoyment. It is the center of attention of hundreds of kids residing in Lahore and in other various cites of Pakistan.

3) Minar-E-Pakistan

Minar-e-Pakistan is a national memorial situated in Iqbal Park, Lahore. It’s a stunning place for tourists. It is a symbolic representation of Freedom of Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
It is built on a place where Muslim league passed the Lahore Resolution (a demand for new Pakistan) on 23rd of March 1940.
Starting in 1960’s it took eight years to complete. It is 92 meters high from ground. Park around the memorial enhances the gorgeous sight for the tourists.
It attracts visitors from everywhere in Pakistan.

2) Wagah Border

Wagah, a village located close road border crossing, good pass through terminal and a train station in between Amritsar and Lahore. After 1947 division it was divided into two parts one is in India and the other in Pakistan. Wagah border in Lahore is incredible place for showing passion for beloved country boldly. According to law of Pakistan, it’s not permitted to expose flag when it’s evening. Flag lowering ceremony held around 5:00 - 5:30 Pm everyday with immense crowd for watching this Pak-Indo border. Pakistani rangers are appreciated to keep long moustaches as a symbol of courage and fearlessness and to generate an impact of fear on opposition.

1) Badshahi Mosque

Bad Shahi masjid certainly a noble masjid an artistic creation from Mughal emperors, built with red stones in two years (1671-1673) short duration. It’s was built in the era of 6th great Mughal emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir who governed all over India from 1658-1707 AD .It’s been the greatest masjid on the land for more than 300 yrs. It’s the second biggest masjid in Islamic Republic of Pakistan and at present the fifth largest Masjid in the surface of earth. Typifying the intellect and magnificence of the Mughal’s era, it’s Lahore most familiar landmark and an important tourist concern .It’s construction design is a perfect matchup of Indian, Persian, Islamic and central Asia designs. It can hold 55,000 believers in its interior main hall and hundred thousand believers in its inner court and porticoes at a time.