19 pictures that capture Pakistan's stunning old buildings

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Multimedia Desk February 22, 2016
PHOTO: TAHZEEB TARIQ

Whether it's the intricately carved woodwork, the detailed stone work or the brightly coloured tile work, Pakistan has its fair share of old buildings. Many of these buildings have faced neglect by government authorities over the decades despite being a part of Pakistan's rich architectural heritage that needs to be preserved.

Here we look at 19 pictures of old buildings submitted by our readers.

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COMMENTS (2)

usman778 | 8 years ago | Reply please, please somebody preserve these gems, these landmarks, these gifts of heritage. Anybody and anyone.
kdp | 8 years ago | Reply Wish author had given more history about these buildings, most probably were built and owned by non Muslims before partition.
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