Karachi And Its Many Sites And Monuments

Karachi has many sites and monuments worth visiting. Hence, we have written this article to highlight some of the best sites for tourists to see.

The many sites and monuments of this country has helped earn itself several accolades.The various accolades that it has received highlight the massive improvements in Pakistani tourism. These accolades include being ranked as the number one travel destination by Conde Nast and being listed as one of the ten under the radar destinations by Forbes.

There are a variety of places to visit in the country. One of them being the city of lights itself, Karachi. The city is known for its rich history and culture. There are loads of sites and monuments worth visiting. In this article, we highlight some of the four best places to visit in the city.

Mazar-e-Quaid:

A beautifully constructed mausoleum, it is definitely one of the popular sites to visit. Made from white marble, the construction of the tomb was completed by 1970. The mausoleum also contains the tombs of Fatima Ali Jinnah, Liaquat Ali Khan and Nurul Amin. The monument is the most historically significant monument in all of Pakistan and is definitely worth visiting.

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Mazar-e-Quaid is one of Karachi’s most popular sites. (Source: Business Traveler)

Mohatta Palace:

One of the most prominent museums in the whole city, it is definitely a place worth visiting. The museum was built in 1927 by Shivratan Chandraratan Mohatta using pink and yellow stones. The museum is dedicated to showcasing the best arts and culture of Pakistan. The museum is also host some of the most extravagant exhibitions taking place in the city.

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Mohatta Palace is a well renowned cultural site. (Source: Croozi)

National Museum Of Pakistan:

Established in 1950, the museum is of immense importance as it hosts some of the most important artifacts, statues, sculptures and manuscripts of Pakistani history. For instance, the museum hosts several artifacts of the Indus Valley Civilization. The museum also has its own section called the Quran Gallery, in which it has three hundred copies of the Quran. If you are interested in having a look through the history and culture of Pakistan, then this is the place to visit.

National Museum Of Pakistan is host to a large range of historical records. (Source: Spots Click)

Quaid-e-Azam House:

The former residence of the nation’s founder, it is now a museum that is now dedicated to informing the masses of Jinnah’s life. The monument is of significant importance and holds a special place in Pakistani history. Fatima Ali Jinnah lived in the house alongside her brother before her death in 1964. Ig you are visiting the city for the first time, then you must definitely visit this site.

The former residence of the nation’s founder. (Source: Youlin Magazine)
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