Minar-e-Pakistan
Minar-e-Pakistan is a national monument located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The tower stands in the Greater Iqbal Park, an urban park in Lahore. The tower was built during 1960–1968 on the site where on 23 March 1940, the All-India Muslim League passed the…Photo: Irfan0552007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lahore Fort and Bādāmi Bāgh Minto Park.
Lahore Fort
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The Lahore Fort is a citadel in the walled interior of Lahore in Punjab, Pakistan. The fortress is located at the northern end of the Walled City and is spread over an area greater than 20 hectares. Lahore Fort is situated 700 metres southeast of Minar-e-Pakistan.
Bādāmi Bāgh Minto Park
Park
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Greater Iqbal Park, formerly Iqbal Park and Minto Park, is an urban park located on the outskirts of the Walled City in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Minar-e-Pakistan is the most notable monument located within the 329-acre park.
Roshnai Gate
City gate
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Roshnai Gate is one of the thirteen gates within the Walled City of Lahore in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It was the main entry into Lahore for emperors and nobles during the Mughal, and later Sikh period. Roshnai Gate is situated 430 metres southeast of Minar-e-Pakistan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walled City of Lahore and Mazang.
Walled City of Lahore
Suburb
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The Walled City of Lahore, also known as the Old City or Inner Lahore, refers to the historic core of Lahore, the capital and largest city of Punjab, Pakistan.
Mazang
Suburb
Mozang Chungi or Mozang is an area in Lahore, Pakistan. Nearby areas are Miani Sahib Graveyard, Jail Road, Choubarji, Shama and the Anarkali Bazaar. It is located at 31°32'55N 74°18'54E. The January 2011 Raymond Davis incident took place here. Mazang is situated 4½ km south of Minar-e-Pakistan.
Lahore
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Lahore is Pakistan's second largest city after Karachi, and the capital of the north-eastern Punjab province. It is widely considered the country's cultural capital.
Minar-e-Pakistan
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: architectural structure
- Categories: architectural structure, tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Lahore District, Punjab, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.59251° or 31° 35′ 33″ northLongitude
74.30949° or 74° 18′ 34″ eastOpen location code
8J3PH8V5+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 232401426OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q996962
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Minar-e-Pakistan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منارة باكستان”
- Azerbaijani: “Minar-e-Pakistan”
- Bengali: “মিনারে পাকিস্তান”
- Chinese: “巴基斯坦决议日纪念塔”
- Chinese: “巴基斯坦決議日紀念塔”
- Dutch: “Minar-e-Pakistan”
- Esperanto: “Minareto de Pakistano”
- Esperanto: “Turo de Pakistano”
- Finnish: “Minar-e-Pakistan”
- French: “Minar-e-Pakistan”
- German: “Minar-e-Pakistan”
- Hebrew: “מינרט פקיסטן”
- Hindi: “मीनार-ए-पाकिस्तान”
- Indonesian: “Minar-e-Pakistan”
- Italian: “Minar-e-Pakistan”
- Japanese: “ミナーレ・パキスタン”
- Nepali: “मिनारे पाकिस्तान”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Minar-e-Pakistan”
- Panjabi: “ਮੀਨਾਰ-ਏ-ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨ”
- Polish: “Minar-e-Pakistan”
- Portuguese: “Minar-e-Pakistan”
- Russian: “Минар-э-Пакистан”
- Sindhi: “مينار پاڪستان”
- Slovenian: “Minar-e-Pakistan”
- Spanish: “Minar-e-Pakistan”
- Tamil: “மினார்-இ-பாக்கித்தான்”
- Thai: “มีนาเรปากิสตาน”
- Ukrainian: “Мінар-е-Пакистан”
- Urdu: “مینار پاکستان”
- Vietnamese: “Minar-e-Pakistan”
- Western Panjabi: “مینار پاکستان”
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