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Lahore is the capital city of the province of Punjab and it is also considered to be the second most populated city in Pakistan. Lahore is aptly located near the river Ravi and it is quite close to the Pakistan-India border. Today, its significance has doubled also because of the fact that it has been serving as a heritage to the Mughal Empire.
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Not only does it enfold a multitude of significant religious points but also a host of other magnificent Mughal architectures that have contributed in attracting thousands of tourists from all corners of the world.
Some of the most exquisite Mughal architectures and monuments restored and retained in Lahore are Badshahi Mosque, Lahore Fort, Shalimar Gardens and the mausoleums of Jehangir and Nur Jehan. The last two in particular, are very popular among the tourists and to add to this Lahore is splendidly adorned with beautiful gardens and parks.
Some of the most popular parks in Lahore are the Hazuri Bagh, Iqbal Park, Mochi Bagh, Gulshan Iqbal Park, Model Town Park, Race Course Park, Nasir Bagh Lahore, Jallo Park, Wild Life Park and Changa Manga Park. Of the afore mentioned parks in Lahore, the Iqbal Park, Lahore is the most important and is widely known among locals and tourists alike.
Iqbal Park, Lahore is an extremely lush green spectacular park situated in the center of Pakistan and accommodating the popular Minar-e-Pakistan. This monument is a 60 meter tall minaret constructed in remembrance of the Lahore Resolution which was passed by the All India Muslim League for attaining higher autonomy in British India. As a result of this momentous resolution, the demand for a new state of Pakistan finally came to the forefront. With such an awe-inspiring historical background, the Iqbal Park in Lahore stands as the most impressive and majestic garden in Pakistan.
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