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CULTURAL CAPITAL Lahore's culture, its history, institutions, food, clothing, films, music,
OF PAKISTAN fashion, and community lifestyle attract people from all over the world.
It is also known as food capital of Pakistan.
LAHORE Now with the arrival of a smart housing project like Lahore Smart City,
Lahore will be further embellished and ornated with the aesthetic and
modern architecture of this landmark project.
Welcome to Lahore, the historical city of
arts, heritage and architecture. Lahore has
been the preferred choice and destination
of Mughal Emperors and conquers of the
past due to its important geographical
location and rich cultural background.
The historical monuments and buildings of
Lahore stand testament to the grandeur of
the Mughal art and architecture. Lahore
Fort, Badshahi Mosque, Shalimar Gardens,
Nur Jehan's Tomb, Tomb of Jahangir, Tomb
of Anarkali, The Lahore Museum, Chauburji
or Char Minar, and Bagh-e-Jinnah are some
of the major architectural marvels of the
Lahore city. The palaces, havelis, forts and
mosques have artistic masterpieces that
have made Lahore art known throughout
the world. Other rich resources of cultural
heritage are the art galleries of Lahore also
display a number of artifacts belonging to
the Mughal period.
Lahore is the city of wonders with a rich history
of over a millennium. It is referred to as the
cultural heart of Pakistan as it hosts most of the
arts, music, films, theatre festivals and cultural
events of the country.
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