The Pakistan Monument is a national monument and heritage museum located on the western Shakarparian Hills in Islamabad.The monument was constructed to symbolize the unity of the Pakistani people. Its elevation makes the monument visible from across the Islamabad-Rawalpindi area and is a popular tourist destination.
Here is some brief introduction about this monument.
Covering a total area of 2.8 hectares, the monument is shaped as a blooming flower petal-shaped structure built of granite, with the inner walls of the petals with the outlines of other important historical places Lahore Fort, Badshahi Mosque, Khyber Pass and Minare-Pakistan.
The monument opens onto a marble terrace providing a bird's-eye view of Isbd City. The 4 main petals of the monument represent the four provinces of Pakistan, Baluchistan, Khyber Pakhtonkhwa, Punjab, and Sindh, while the three smaller petals represent the three territories of Gilgit Baltistan (GB), Azad Jammu & Kashmir(AJK) and the FATA. The central platform is made in the shape of a five-pointed stars which is surrounded by a water body.
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Petals of monument
Model and guide to Pakistan Monument.
