List of tourist attractions in Islamabad
This is a list of all the notable tourist attractions in the City of Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, however it does not include the city of Rawalpindi. Daman-i-Koh, Margalla Zoo, Pakistan Monument, Faisal Mosque and Rawal lake view point are among the top tourist attractions in Islamabad.
General
- National Monument Islamabad
- Pak-China Friendship Centre
- Rawal Lake
- Shakarparian
- Lok Virsa Museum
- Margalla Hills
- Daman-e-Koh
- Pir Sohawa
- Islamabad Zoo
- National Herbarium Islamabad
- Murree Hills
- Shahdara Garden
- Centaurus
- National Museum of Natural History
- neela saandh
Rock Climbing
There are many spots for rock climbing in Margalla Hills, including Jungle Rock (F 6a:8a), God Rock (F 6b+:7b), Legacy Wall (F 6a:7c+), Jasmin Corner (F 4b:5a), Belvedere (F 4c:6b+), Hidden Rock (F 6a:6c), Music Lounge (F 5c:6c) Beetle’s Nest (F 5b:6c+, including multi-pitch route), Well Hidden Rock (F 5a:8a), Holiday Rock (F 5b:5b), Said Pur View (F 5c:8a) and Shaddarrah (F 5c:6a).[1] [2]
Parks
- Fatima Jinnah Park
- Lake View Park
- Rose & Jasmine Garden
- Ankara Park
- Playland
- Japanese Park
Museums & Art Galleries
- Pakistan Museum of Natural History
- Lok Virsa Museum
- National Art Gallery, Islamabad
Model Village
- Potohari Arts & Craft Village
- Saidpur Village Resort
Mosques and shrines
- Shah Faisal Mosque
- Golra Sharif
- Bari Imaam
Food Streets
- Aabpara Food Street
- Blue-Area Food Street
Sporting facilities
Main markets
Every populated sector in Islamabad has a main market referred as a Markaz.
- Super Market/F-6 Markaz
- Jinnah Super Market/F-7 Markaz
- Ayyub Market/F-8 Markaz
- karachi company/G-9 Markaz
- Allah Wali Market [F-8/1]
- Meditteranean Food Court Diplomatic Enclave [G-5 Markaz]
- Cafe Arab Market [G-6/2]
Government buildings
- Supreme Court of Pakistan
- National Parliament of Pakistan
- Aiwan-e-Sadr - President's official residence
- National Institute of Health
See also
References
- ↑ Arran, John (2012). "A Guide to Climbing in Margalla". Rock Climbing Islamabad. Pakistan Alpine Institute. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
- ↑ http://www.pakistanalpine.com/rock-climbing-pakistan/
External links
- List of tourist attractions in Islamabad travel guide from Wikivoyage
- List of tourist attractions in Islamabad at DMOZ
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