Historical Places in Pakistan
Minar-e-Pakistan
Minar-e-Pakistan (or Yadgaar-ePakistan) is a tall minaret in Iqbal Park
Lahore, built in honor of the Lahore
Resolution.
 It reflects a blend of Mughal and modern architecture, and is constructed on the site where on
March 23, 1940, Lahore Resolution
(Qarardad-e-Lahore) demanding the creation of Pakistan. It was seven years before the formation of
Pakistan.
 The large public space around the monument is commonly used for political and public meetings, whereas Iqbal Park area is ever so popular among kite-flyers.
 The tower rises about 60 meters on the base, thus the total height of minaret is about 62 meters above the ground.
 The unfolding petals of the flower-like base are 9 meters high. The diameter of the tower is about 97.5 meters (320 feet).

Badshahi Mosque

 The Badshahi Mosque (Urdu: ‫ ,)ﺑﺎدﺷﺎھﯽ ﻣﺴﺠﺪ‬or the 'Emperor's Mosque', was built in 1673 by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in Lahore.
It is one of the city's best known landmarks, and a major tourist attraction and characterizes the beauty and greatness of the Mughal era.
 Capable of accommodating over 55,000 worshipers.
 It is the second largest mosque in Pakistan, after the Faisal Mosque in
Islamabad.
 The architecture and design of the Badshahi Masjid is closely related to the
Jama Masjid in Delhi, India, which was built in 1648 by Aurangzeb's father and predecessor, Emperor Shah Jahan.
 The Imam-e-Kaaba (Sheikh Abdur-Rahman Al-Sudais of Saudi Arabia) has also led prayers in this mosque in 2007.

Mizar-e-Quaid
 The Quaid-e-Azam`s Mausoleum is a prominent and impressive landmark of Karachi.
 Nearby are the graves of the
“Quaid-e-Millat”.

 Liaqat Ali Khan, the first Prime
Minister of Pakistan and the
Quaid`s sister, Mohtarma Fatima
Jinnah.

Faisal Mosque

 The Shah Faisal Masjid in Islamabad,