Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Things to do in Islamabad

Shah Faisal Masjid

Shah Faisal Masjid, Islamabad It is the biggest mosque in Isloo,and is a beautiful structure to see, set amongst hills and trees. Visitors are allowed inside the mosque, but are required to remove their shoes. Women are obligated...
Daman-e-Koh

Margalla Hills, Islamabad Must visit the lookout in the Margalla Hills, and enjoy the beautiful view, and cooler air.I didn't expect Islamabad to be so green.That's a cricket pitch in the centre of the photo.
It's nice and...
Lok Virsa Museum & Heritage Library

Lok Virsa Museum & Heritage Library, Islamabad The Lok Virsa (National Institute of Folk & Traditional Heritage) works towards preserving the living folk and traditional culture of Pakistan. Its Folk Heritage Museum, located near Shakarparian...
Shaker Parrian

Shaker Parrian, Islamabad Shakarparian hills are situated near Zero Point, at a height of 1,998 feet (609 m) above sea level.

It is a terraced garden that offers pleasant views of Margalla, Murree hills, Rawal Lake,...
Islamabad Zoo

Islamabad Zoo, Islamabad Near the children's adventure playground is Islamabad Zoo, with a small and inadequately cared for collection of animals, including monkeys, a bear, some birds & deer. Another enclosure with native...
Dams near Islamabad

Dams near Islamabad, Islamabad If you are in Islamabad then you must visit Rawal Dam located opposite Islamabad Club. It is a lage artificial reservoir and main source of water for residents of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.

Many...
Supreme Court of Pakistan

Supreme Court of Pakistan, Islamabad You should see the Parliment of Pakistan and a place called Shakur Purrian,having a wonderful bird view of Islamabad.
This is the picture of Supreme Court of Pakistan.
Supreme Court,indeed,of a...
Rawal Lake

Rawal Lake, Islamabad Rawal lake is another nice picnic spot. It is a large artificial water reservoir and main water sourcefor residents of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Many people visit Rawal Lake, sit there are relax. Sun...
Japanese Park

Japanese Park, Islamabad The children's adventure playground is a gift from Japanese. It is located at the bottom of the hill below the viewpoint, immediately to the right. The park has lots of fun activities for the...
Greenary and Gardens

Greenary and Gardens, Islamabad I was very impressed by the lovely gardens around the city. I didn't even visit the recognised established garden such as the 'Rose and Jasmine Garden' across the road from my hotel, but just walking...
National Parliment of Pakistan

National Parliment of Pakistan, Islamabad Islamabad is Capital city of Pakistan so most of the Government buildings and offices are located here. Parliment House is one of such offices. This white color beautiful building is located next to...
Churches

Churches, Islamabad There are three Christian Churches in Islamabad that have services in English:

Fatima Church (Catholic),
Address: Kaghan Road, Street 55, F-8/4,
Tel: 851535, Has daily services at 6.30 or 7 am, plus...
Islamabad Museum

Islamabad Museum, Islamabad Rohtas Gallery, managed by Naeem Pasha, was the first to enter the unexplored art market of Islamabad in 1981. According to him 'It was in response to an attempt to censor a national exhibition when...
Lotus Lake

Lotus Lake, Islamabad Normally speaking, seeing a quaint lotus lake with flowers and fauna surronding would be a pleasant experience - but not in June. I was at the lotus lake, pic will be posted, and the thing was dried...

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