Pakistan
A land of high mountains, ancient history, and warm-hearted people
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Assalamu Alaikum! It's Amy! Pakistan is breathtaking - K2 mountain, ancient Indus Valley sites, spiritual Sufi culture, and incredible hospitality. From the Himalayas to bustling Lahore, from ancient forts to modern cities - it's unforgettable!
Quick Facts About Pakistan
Capital
Islamabad
Population
240 million
Languages
Urdu, English
Currency
Pakistani Rupee
Discover Pakistan
Pakistan is a land of dramatic mountains, ancient civilizations, and deeply spiritual traditions! The iconic K2, the world's second-highest peak, dominates the landscape alongside the breathtaking Himalayas, making it a paradise for trekkers and mountaineers. The Indus Valley was home to one of the world's earliest civilizations—Mohenjo-daro stands as a testament to human ingenuity thousands of years ago. Lahore, the cultural heartland, enchants visitors with Mughal architecture, bustling bazaars, and world-famous Lahori food. Pakistan's spiritual soul shines through Sufi music and poetry, while the warmth and hospitality of its people make every visitor feel like family. From ancient forts to snow-capped mountains, from colorful bazaars to spiritual shrines, Pakistan offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty that captures the heart.
Map of Pakistan
Flag of Pakistan
The flag represents the unique identity and heritage of Pakistan.
For Teachers
- • Ready-to-use facts, maps, and highlights for ages 7-12
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- • Great for geography, social studies, and cross-cultural projects
✨Did You Know?
K2 is the second-highest mountain and one of the most dangerous to climb
Mohenjo-daro is one of the world's earliest urban civilizations
Qawwali music originated in Pakistan and is UNESCO-protected
What Makes Pakistan Special?
K2 Mountain
See the world's second-highest peak and trek the Himalayas.
Ancient Sites
Visit Mohenjo-daro and other Indus Valley civilizations.
Culture & Traditions
Experience Sufi music, poetry, and spiritual traditions.
Historical Forts
Explore Lahore Fort and other Mughal architecture.
Cuisine
Taste biryani, tandoori, karahi, and flavorful curries.
Arts & Crafts
Discover traditional textiles, pottery, and handicrafts.
Ready to Explore Pakistan?
Join the Can Do Kids Band on an amazing adventure to discover Pakistan!