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Old Apr 23rd, 2009, 01:14 PM   #1 (permalink)  
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The National Monument in Islamabad, Pakistan is a national monument representing the four provinces and three territories of Pakistan.



Pakistan Monument Museum








The Shah Faisal Mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan, is one of the largest mosques in the world. It is renowned for both its immense size and its architecture. The Mosque has an area of 5,000 square meters and can hold about 300,000 worshippers, including those in the adjacent grounds.



Inside of Faisal Mosque



Faisal Mosque






Monal Pir Sohawa Restaurant @ Pir Sohawa was inaugurated in 2006, offers a bird's eye view of Islamabad from its large terrace.



Monal Pir Sohawa, Islamabad




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Saidpur Village, nestled in the lap of the Margalla Hills is being developed as tourist attraction. Everything in the village reflects the traditional ambience – the temple, stones used on the walls, the stacks of hay/wood, and all else shows what this region really was.


Saidpur VIllage




Saidpur Village




Daman-e-Koh is a popular viewing point in Islamabad. The viewpoint is located north of Islamabad in the middle of the Margalla Hills. This place offer panoramic views of Islamabad (day and night).




























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Old Apr 23rd, 2009, 09:26 PM   #2 (permalink)  
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^ beautiful pictures, captures the city quite nicely.






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Enterance Gate of rose & jasmine garden, Islamabad - Pakistan.



Rawal Lake



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National Monument, Islamabad.



Reflection in Marble Floor of National Monument






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Old Apr 26th, 2009, 01:31 PM   #4 (permalink)  
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nice shots! keep it up






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The Beautiful islamabad

Allah Iss ko apni hifz-o-Amaan main rekhay . .. Masha Allah




Arial View of Islamabad at Night




Centaurus Hotel at night




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Embassy Road







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Blindhope please say Pakistan Zindabad...for me






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I can't believe they built up Monal Pir Sohawa so much







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Old Apr 30th, 2009, 06:38 PM   #9 (permalink)  
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yehhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh



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http://www.paklinks.com/gsmedia/file...tislamabad.jpg

^ isn't this still under construction?






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The main prayer hall inside Faisal Mosque is one of the most architecturally aesthetic things I have ever seen, but sadly pictures never do justice to it. You have to see the real thing. Everything about Islamabad is just above par









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very nice pics BH... ... seems u r from ISBD or have been visiting







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yepp i am from islamabad..................






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F9 Jinnah Park, Islamabad,Pakistan





oldest house....British colonial times
(this house looks exactly like my great great grandfather's house.....which is in the same area where this house is....now the house is empty and no one lives there..... but i have really nice memories of that house.... specially if u go on the top level u can see half of rawalpindi





Race Course Park during Spring Flowers' Exhibition





Race Course Park after hail storm





Race Course Park





Sadar - Rawalpindi





Raja Bazar - this place always took me back in the time pre-Partition times.....




You say Raja bazar and this comes in my mind lolssss ..... the whole bazar has this strong smell of spices....u can find ANY spices that you need











back in the days







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BH, awesome pics, thanks!!!







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Old May 12th, 2009, 09:31 AM   #17 (permalink)  
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oldest house....British colonial times
(this house looks exactly like my great great grandfather's house.....which is in the same area where this house is....now the house is empty and no one lives there..... but i have really nice memories of that house.... specially if u go on the top level u can see half of rawalpindi
I have seen a lot of such houses in Rwp... yes they r perfect examples of british times...


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Race Course Park during Spring Flowers' Exhibition


Race Course Park after hail storm


Race Course Park
reminds me my childhood... I used to visit RCG oftenly

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Sadar - Rawalpindi
one of old buildings in the cantt area

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Raja Bazar - this place always took me back in the time pre-Partition times.....
I'm unable to understand what r they waiting for... perhaps for an EQ of above 7 Allah rehem kare

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You say Raja bazar and this comes in my mind lolssss ..... the whole bazar has this strong smell of spices....u can find ANY spices that you need
ya...
best market for shopping of grocery items

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reminds me childhood when I used to visit these shops with mom






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thxx SUP


007! yeh i know what u mean........ these pics took me back in time too......






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isloo my loveeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee lol now that am in karachi i miss isb like craxy







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nice picz :-) afta lukin at those i nw wana go ther lol.






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