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Discover the beauty and history of Pakistan at the iconic Pakistan Monument, a must-visit landmark in Islamabad.

Experience the majestic Pakistan Monument in Islamabad, a stunning tribute to the nation's rich history and cultural diversity. This iconic landmark combines breathtaking architecture with beautiful gardens, making it a must-visit for every tourist.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–9 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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M3V9+2Q9 Shakarparian Hills, Srinagar Hwy, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
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Getting there

Car

If you are traveling by car from any location in Hazara, head towards the N-35 (Karachi–Peshawar Motorway). Follow the N-35 northbound towards Islamabad. After approximately 2-2.5 hours of driving, take the exit towards Srinagar Hwy (N-80). Continue on Srinagar Hwy for about 10 km. You will see signs for Pakistan Monument, which is located in the Shakarparian Hills area of Islamabad. The monument is situated at the coordinates 33.6933346 latitude and 73.0682284 longitude. There is parking available on-site.

Bus

For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from any major bus terminal in Hazara to Islamabad. Companies such as Daewoo Express and Faisal Movers have regular services. The journey to Islamabad takes approximately 3-4 hours. Once in Islamabad, you can either take a taxi or use ride-sharing apps to reach Pakistan Monument. The taxi fare from the bus terminal to Pakistan Monument is typically around PKR 300-500, depending on traffic.

Taxi/Ride-sharing

If you prefer to take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service, you can easily book one through apps like Careem or Uber once you arrive in Islamabad. Enter the destination as 'Pakistan Monument, Shakarparian Hills' and the estimated fare will depend on your starting point, but it generally ranges from PKR 300 to PKR 700. The ride should take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.

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Overview

The Pakistan Monument, nestled in the picturesque Shakarparian Hills of Islamabad, stands as a magnificent symbol of unity and pride for the nation. This architectural marvel, designed to resemble a blooming flower, is a tribute to the four provinces of Pakistan, beautifully representing the country’s cultural diversity. Visitors are greeted by stunning sculptures and intricate carvings that narrate tales of Pakistan's vibrant history, making it a profound educational experience. The monument is surrounded by lush gardens, offering a serene escape from the bustling city and a perfect spot for reflection and relaxation. As you explore the monument, take time to appreciate the stunning panoramic views of Islamabad from its elevated position. The landscaped gardens are not only a feast for the eyes but also provide a tranquil atmosphere for a leisurely stroll. The monument's evening illumination transforms it into a captivating sight, making sunset visits particularly enchanting. The on-site museum further enriches your visit, showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to Pakistan’s historical journey. The Pakistan Monument is not just a tourist attraction; it embodies the spirit and resilience of the Pakistani people. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply looking for a beautiful place to unwind, this landmark offers something for everyone. Its accessibility and open hours make it a convenient stop during your exploration of Islamabad, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

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