ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s diverse landscapes offer a plethora of destinations, including historical and natural picnic sites to explore this season. Tourists can visit scenic spots and historical sites to explore the cultural heritage and natural beauty of Pakistan.
Rohtas Fort
The Rohtas Fort is located near Jhelum in Punjab, which is about 4 hours from Lahore and 2 hours from Islamabad. UNESCO has also recognised Rohtas Fort as World Heritage Site.
Fort and Shalimar Gardens in Lahore
Dating back to the 17th century, both the Lahore Fort and Shalimar Gardens are outstanding examples of Mughal artistic expression at its height. According to The Express Tribune, the two sites were inscribed on the World Heritage List.
Taxila
A complex archaeological site in Rawalpindi district, which was developed during the Harrapan (3100-2500 BC) and Ashokan periods, is one of the most important archaeological sites in Asia. The ruins of Taxila depict the pattern of urban evolution on subcontinent through more than five centuries.
