List of places in Islamabad

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This is a list of all the Notable places in Islamabad City and its surrounding tourism attractions. This however, does not include the city of Rawalpindi.

Contents 1 General 2 Museums 3 Mosques and Shrines 4 Government Buildings 5 Parks 6 Main Markets 7 Hotels & Guest Houses 8 Sporting facilities 9 External links

[edit] General

• National Art Gallery, Islamabad
• National Herbarium Islamabad
• National Monument Islamabad
• Murree Hills
• Margalla Hills
• Shakar Parrian
• Daman-e-Koh
• Islamabad Zoo
• Rawal Lake
• Simli dam lake
• Khanpur dam lake
• Anchorage, Islamabad

[edit] Museums

• Pakistan Museum of Natural History
• Islamabad Museum
• Lok Virsa Museum
• Pakistan Army Museum(Rawalpindi)
• Museum of Pakistan
• Taxila Museum

[edit] Mosques and Shrines

• Shah Faisal Mosque
• Golra Sharif
• Bari Imaam

[edit] Government Buildings

• Supreme Court of Pakistan
• National Parliament of Pakistan
• Aiwan-e-Sadr - President's official residence
• Prime Minister's Secretariat
• National Institute of Health

[edit] Parks

• Fatima Jinnah Park
• Rose and Jasmine Garden
• Japanese Park
• Chattar Bagh
• Shakar Padiyan

[edit] Main Markets

Every populated sector in Islamabad has a main market referred as a Markaz.

• Sitara Market
• Blue Area
• Peshawar Moore
• Super Market/F-6 Markaz
• Jinnah Super Market/F-7 Markaz
• Ayyub Market/F-8 Markaz
• Abpara/G-6 Markaz
• Karachi Company/G-9 Markaz
• G-10 Markaz
• G-11 Markaz
• F-10 Markaz
• F-11 Markaz
• G-8 Markaz
• I-8 Markaz
• I-9 Markaz
• I-10 Markaz
• I-11 Markaz

[edit] Hotels & Guest Houses

• Marriott
• Serena
• Holiday Inn
• Best Western
• Crown Plaza
• Avari Hotels (2008)
• Grand Hyatt (2009)
• Intercontinental (2009)
• Le Meridien (2009)
• Centaurus Hotel(2010)

[edit] Sporting facilities

• Jinnah Sports Stadium It is the home stadium of Pakistan Television FC which plays in the Pakistan Premier League
• Liaquat Gymnasium
• Para Gliding at Margalla hills
• Margalla cricket Ground
• Rawalpindi cricket stadium
• Islamabad club golf course
• Yachting facility at Rawal lake
• Islamabad club tennis courts
• Mushaf Squash Complex

[edit] External links

• List of places in Islamabad travel guide from Wikitravel
• Wikia has a wiki on this subject: Islamabad
• SLS
• Islamabad: Capital Development Authority
• List of places in Islamabad at the Open Directory Project

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