Lahore Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
capital of the Punjab province, Pakistan
About Lahore
Lahore is the second largest city in Pakistan with a population of roughly 8.5 million. The traditional capital ofPunjabfor a thousand years, it had been the cultural centre of Northern India extending from Peshawar to New Delhi. The origins of Lahore are shrouded in the mists of antiquity but Lahore is undoubtedly ancient. Today, Lahore is certainly worth a visit - but don't come expecting a tranquil city overflowing with history, art and culture - these qualities do exist but are hidden under the surface of a sprawling, traffic clogged and polluted south Asian city. Forward planning is recommended if the tourist is going to get the most out of what Lahore has to offer - the time of year to visit, the choice of hotel, the restaurants to dine at, the art galleries and the shopping areas t
Top Attractions in Lahore
Explore the best things to see and do in Lahore:
- ★Alamgiri Gate
- ★Al Hamra Arts council
- ★Badshahi Mosque
- ★Chauburji Gate
- ★Data Durbar
- ★Fakir Khana Museum
- ★Fortress Stadium
- ★Gaddafi Stadium
Where to Eat in Lahore
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Balouchi Sajji
- 🍴Cafe Aylanto
- 🍴Chamman Ice Cream
- 🍴Chatkhara
- 🍴Costa Nostra
- 🍴Dera
Where to Stay in Lahore
- 🏨Alpine Hotel
- 🏨Ambassador Hotel
- 🏨Amer Hotel
- 🏨Avari Hotel
- 🏨Carlton Tower Hotel Lahore
- 🏨Faletti's Hotel
Lahore Travel Guide Sections
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