UNESCO World Heritage Sites

The Nacrapolis at Makli

The ancient ruins of Mohenjo-daro

Ruins of Buddhist Monastery at Takht-i-Bahi

Lahore Fort

Shish Mahal - The house of mirrors in Lahore Fort

Rohtas Fort

Shalamar Gardens

Gandhara Civilization - Taxila

Pakistan has six designated UNESCO World Heritage sites:

• The archeological ruins at Moenjodaro, the remains of a 5000 year old civilization

• The Buddhist ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and neighboring city remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol. The area of Swat was a major buddhist center and some of the earliest sites of Buddhism are in Pakistan.

• The Mughal Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore. One of the finest examples of Mughal architecture

• The Necropolis at Makli. Spread over 10 square kilometers Makli has 500,000 to 1 million tombs built over a period of 400 years.

• The 16th century Rohtas Fort

• The ancient ruins of Gandhara civilization in Taxila