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Decorated Camel at Clifton Beach, Karachi, Pakistan


Decorated Camel at Clifton Beach, Karachi, Pakistan

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Kalashi Girl - Chitral - Pakistan Postcard


Kalashi Girl - Chitral - Pakistan Postcard
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Faisal Mosque Postcard - Pakistan


Faisal Mosque Postcard - Pakistan
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Rickshaw - Art on Wheels - Pakistan


Rickshaw - Art on Wheels - Pakistan

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Sword Dance of Hunza - Pakistan Postcard


Sword Dance of Hunza - Pakistan Postcard

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Pakistan Postcard # 10 - Badshahi Mosque, Lahore, Punjab



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Pakistan Postcard # 9 - Altit Fort, Hunza, Gilgit Baltistan



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Pakistan Postcard # 8 - Baltit Fort, Karimabad, Hunza



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Pakistan Postcard # 7 - Utror Valley, Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa


Utror Valley
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Pakistan Postcard # 6 - UNESCO - Rohtas Fort - UNESCO



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Pakistan Postcard # 5 - Autumn Splendour in Hunza, Gilgit Baltistan



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Pakistan Postcard # 4 - Lake Saiful-Maluk, Naran, Kaghan Valley



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Pakistan Postcard # 3 - Faisal Mosque, Islamabad



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Pakistan Postcard # 2 - UNESCO - Alamgiri Gate, Lahore Fort - UNESCO



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Pakistan Postcard # 1 - K-2, the 2nd Highest Peak in the World



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Amazing Lakes of Pakistan # 25 - Snow Lake, Gilgit Baltistan

Snow Lake is in fact not a lake but a vast high-altitude glacial basin in the Karakoran Mountain Range, simply known as Snow Lake. It is located 16,000 ft above sea level and is approximately 10 miles (16 km) wide. The basin lies at the head of the Biafo and hispar Glaciers, which spread down in opposite directions forming a 100 km river of ice that is among the World's longest continuous glacier systems outside the polar regions. Martin Conway was the first foreigner visitor who came here and gave Snow Lake the name in 1892.

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Amazing Lakes of Pakistan # 24 - Siri Lake, Kaghan Valley

Kaghan Valley is a scenic wonderland offering plethora of stunning sights on each foot step. Siri Lake is yet another beautiful spot of the valley located in dense pine forest. From Kiwai (24 km from Balakot), a road goes upwards to the popular hill station of Shogran, from where a jeep track leads to the summer pastures of Siri and Paya. Siri (2 km short of Paya) has a small lake and a rest house while Paya is a vast expanse of undulating pine meadows.

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Amazing Lakes of Pakistan # 23 - Sheosar Lake, Deosai Plains, Gilgit Baltistan

Sheosar Lake is located in Deosai Plains (near Skardu) at an elevation of 13,590 ft. Deosai is a treeless wilderness over 13,000 ft covering an area of more than 3,000 sp km. Sheosar Lake lies at the western end of the plateau towards the Astore side. The lake is deep blue in color and presents magnificent views of snow-capped mountains. Himalayan Marmots and many migratory birds can be see around Sheosar Lake.

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Amazing Lakes of Pakistan # 22 - Saral Lake, Azad Kashmir

Located in a truly remote and perfect wilderness setting, Saral Lake is a place of sublime beauty and enchanting mystery. The lake lies at the border area between Azad Kashmir and Kaghan Valley. The area is uninhabited but the brief summer months bring life when the Gujjar herder families come here with their animals to graze in the summer pastures. From Kaghan side, Saral Lake can be approached either from Jalkhad through Noori Nar Pass or from Besal through Purbinar Valley.

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Amazing Lakes of Pakistan # 20 - Stapara Lake, Skardu, Gilgit Baltistan

Satpara Lake (8,650 ft) is a vast and beautiful lake in Gilgit Baltistan and is one of the largest fresh water lakes in the country offering trout fishing and row boating. It is an important lake in Skardu Valley supplying water to Skardu Town, which is located just 9 km to the north. In 2002, the Government of Pakistan decided to build a dam on the Satpara Lake and the project is in progress.

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