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In 1980 the Heritage Foundation Pakistan was founded to help conserve the traditional Architecture of Pakistan. Focused mainly on conserving traditional Sindhi architecture, the foundation is also the push behind the emergence of an contemporary architectural tradition that utilizes vernacular Sindhi building techniques in concert with new ...
A square full of middle-class apartment buildings in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi. Housing in Pakistan generally consists of three classes: pakka houses (पक्का / پکّا pakkā, lit. ' "ripe" '), which are made of strong materials like brick and cement; katchi houses (کچی kachē, lit.
Sethi Mohallah (Urdu: سیٹھی محلہ), sometimes called Sethian Mohallah, is an old and traditionally arranged neighbourhood in the old city of Peshawar, Pakistan.The mohallah contains seven South Asian mansions built by the Sethi family that were built in a style reminiscent of Central Asia with elaborate wooden carvings.
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Pakistan American Cultural Centre (PACC) More images. SD-P-41 ... House [2] off. Dr. Ziauddin Road Karachi: Upload Photo. SD-P-58 Lotia Building no 2
The "Kashmiri Gate" is so named because it faces the direction of Kashmir. Inside the gate, there is a shopping area called "Kashmiri Bazaar" and a girls' college. This college, built upon an old haveli belonging to a shah, is a beautiful example of Mughal architecture. Lohari Gate: The "Lohari Gate" is very close to "Bhati Gate."
The monastery is the most complete Buddhist monastery in Pakistan and comprises several groups of stupas, monastic cells, temples, and secular buildings. [7] Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta Sindh: 1981 143; iii (cultural) Makli is a large necropolis in the city of Thatta. It was active between the 14th and 18th centuries.
The Quaid-e-Azam House, also known as Flagstaff House, is a house museum dedicated to the personal life of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. Located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, it was designed by British architect Moses Somake. This is the former residence of Jinnah, who lived there from 1944 until his death in 1948.