Sightseeing in Islamabad - what to see. Complete travel guide

There are not many entertainment centers and children’s institutions in Islamabad, as in some other cities of the country. However, vacationers with children do not have to be bored …
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There are not many entertainment centers and children’s institutions in Islamabad, as in some other cities of the country. However, vacationers with children do not have to be bored …
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There are not many entertainment centers and children’s institutions in Islamabad, as in some other cities of the country. However, vacationers with children do not have to be bored …
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Shopping streets in Islamabad
♥ Shopping area ' Blue Area' Islamabad, 0.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' The Centaurus' Islamabad, 1.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' F-6 Markaz' Islamabad, 2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' F 10 Markaz' Islamabad, 5.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Murree Road' Rawalpindi, 8.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Blue Area' Islamabad, 0.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' The Centaurus' Islamabad, 1.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' F-6 Markaz' Islamabad, 2 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' F 10 Markaz' Islamabad, 5.1 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Murree Road' Rawalpindi, 8.1 km from the center. On the map


National and city parks around Islamabad
♥ National Park 'Margalla Hills' , 4.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Ayub' , 16.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Ayubia' , 46.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Margalla Hills' , 4.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Ayub' , 16.4 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Ayubia' , 46.8 km from the center. On the map


Art galleries in Islamabad and around
♥ Art museum 'National Art Gallery' Islamabad, 3.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'National Art Gallery' Islamabad, 3.2 km from the center. On the map


Sights around Islamabad from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Gulmarg Gondola
From the series “The longest ski-lifts and cable trams in the world”
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Distance from Islamabad center - 127.6 km.
The thing is that before the opening of Gulmarg Gondola, travelers were delivered to the mountains by helicopters. The fee for such a service was very high, therefore only the wealthiest tourists could afford to rest at that Himalayan resort. Gondola was constructed by specialists of the famous French company, Pomagalski. Opening of the first section was held in 1998. The starting point of the route is Gulmarg station situated at an altitude of 2,700 meters above sea level. The first section of the lift takes passengers to the Kongdoori Station (3,100 meters), and the second to the Afarwat Station (4,114 meters). Tickets for the first and second phase of the lift vary and cost about 2.7 USD and 4.6 USD respectively. …
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