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Welcome to Pakistan - The Land of Many Splendors
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Pakistan's cosmopolitan city Karachi, is located on
the eastern coast of the Arabian Sea.
It
is the capital of the province of Sind and the former capital of
Pakistan. With a population of nearly 10 million (which is rising
rapidly), Karachi is undoubtedly the largest city of Pakistan
accomodating people from all regions and religions.
Being the largest and the most populous city of Pakistan, Karachi presents an interesting and colorful combination of the old and new traditions. The narrow twisted lanes and alleys of the old city throb with life along-side the wide metalled roads and elegant modern buildings. Within the city, one may find talented artisans with age-old skills producing handicrafts of exquisite beauty.
Karachi is Pakistan's busiest commercial city hosting
great activities in trade, industry, education etc. It is an
ultra-modern city, equipped with the most modern cinemas, recreational
clubs, hotels and restaurants.
The
sea is the most exciting and romantic part of Karachi. There are
beautiful beaches at Sandspit, Sommiani and Hawks Bay. These places are
excellent picnic resorts and with their peaceful and tranquil
surroundings they provide adequate fun and enjoyment to tourists and
locals alike. Adding to tourist attraction are numerous water related
activities like yachting, water-skiing and cruising etc. The presence of
huge and tall buildings have given Karachi a grandeur and majestic
appearance. The Quaid ( Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah) mausoleum is
the most important monument in Karachi. With all its splendor and
beauty, The Quaid Mausoleum stands gracefully in the heart of Karachi
whereby combining classical oriental architecture with modern day
architectural designs. The Quaid's birthplace, Wazir Mansion, has also
been preserved as a national archive.
To
provide convenience to tourists, Karachi has a state-of-the-art
international airport accommodating flights from all over the world. It
has thus become the "Gateway to Pakistan". Karachi welcomes people from
all parts of the world. It pictures a mingling of varieties; old and
new, east and west. It looks as if, Karachi has truly absorbed the charm
and beauty of modern and conventional way of life. Offering a host of
cultural and social activities, Karachi has truly positioned itself to
become a famous tourist temptation.