Before 9/11, Pakistan was the favorite visiting spot starting from London through Istanbul then extending beautiful capital mountains. After this, tourism activities almost halted in the country. However, now since 2017, tourism in the country restored and the security situation improve.
Here are some unique reasons one should visit Pakistan.
History
Pakistan is situated in the South-East Asian region. As the country remained under influence of many dynasties, empires, and civilizations that’s why has a rich history collection. The world-famous Indus valley civilization is also cited here. In the Taxila museum, traces of some of the earlier Greek culture when Alexander invaded exist. In Pakistan, there is no restriction on minorities to live according to their religion. Therefore you will also witness Hindu temples in different parts of the country. Katas Raj is a famous temple.
Architecture
The country like many other things is rich in architecture as well. Many building reflects religious identities and the state of the artwork of the nation like the Faisal mosque. After the independence, the country inherited two types of architecture:-
a. Islamic Eastern culture
b. British culture (colonial era)
Literature
The country owns Urdu and Punjabi literature. Over the period of time, talented people emerged and contributed to the literature of the country. A few examples are:
a. Bhulleh Shah
b. Waris shah
c. Mirza Ghalib
Generous People
People of the country are very generous and always welcome you with an open arm. Whichever part of the country you visit, they will offer you free delicious food and famous item as gifts.
Landscapes
Islamabad, the capital of the country, is one of the world’s most beautiful cities. It has many famous landscapes and lush green scenery that are beyond this world. Swat valley is the Switzerland of the east. Queen Elizabeth 11 during her visit to Pakistan gave the name to this valley.
So if you want to enjoy these beautiful places along with delicious food, then book your stay top hotel in Islamabad and spend some memorable time here.