Chaukandi Tombs

Chaukandi Tombs

Expanding across a two-square-mile area, the Chaukandi Tombs near Karachi form an ancient Islamic burial site. The Chaukandi Tombs are renowned for its detailed sandstone carvings. These tombs bear a stylistic similarity to the elaborate graves located at the Makli Necropolis, one of the six UNESCO World Heritage Sites, near Thatta. Displaying the distinctive funerary […]

Tentative List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Pakistan

Tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Pakistan

Tentative List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Pakistan Pakistan boasts six UNESCO World Heritage Sites. In addition to these established sites, the country has compiled a roster of 25 potential sites called the Tentative List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Pakistan seeking recognition. This catalog has been formally presented to the UNESCO Committee […]

Kot Diji Fort

Kot Diji Fort

The Khairpur district in the Sindh province is renowned for housing several remarkable monuments showcasing architectural marvels, and one of them is the Kot Diji Fort from the Talpur Era. This historical edifice’s structure remains standing, preserving its grandeur for visitors to admire. The name “Kot Diji Fort” is derived from the Sindhi language phrase […]