Sacred Sites in Pakistan

Below is an illustrated index of the sacred sites and religious places in Pakistan profiled so far on Sacred Destinations, listed in alphabetical order by name. Please note this list is far from comprehensive - many more great sites remain to be added. You can also view these sites on an interactive map.

Badshahi Mosque Lahore The "Emperor's Mosque" was built in 1673 by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in Lahore, Pakistan. It is one of the city's best known landmarks and a major tourist attraction epitomising the beauty and grandeur of the Mughal era. Faisal Mosque Islamabad Completed in 1986, the Faisal Mosque is an exceptionally large and unique mosque in Islamabad. Designed by a Turkish architect who won an international competition, Faisal Mosque is shaped like a Bedouin's tent.

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