Posts Tagged Pakistan architecture
A modern House in sector E-7 Islamabad By Montage DESIGNBUILD
Posted by Bilal in Architecture & Design, Pakistan on September 8, 2010
In the sector of E-7 Islamabad there is a very modern arrangement of spaces and forms designed by a local architectural firm named Montage Design build. This 1000sq-yd house is constructed on very bold new fashion which is generally not common in local residential architecture, yet it maintains the traditional family values of Pakistan.The location of the house is adjacent to margalla hills which give a very serene and splendid view from its terrace.
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Neglected Ghakkar Fort at Rawat
Posted by Bilal in Architecture & Design, Pakistan on April 2, 2010
The archeological authorities of Pakistan are neglecting the Ghakkar fort at rawat . Number of tourist come to this place is not large this might be due to the popularity of the place. This behaviour is seen almost in most of the heritage places due to neglence.
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Bahria Icon tower:Upcoming Multi-use commercial Building project By Bahria Town
Posted by Bilal in Architecture & Design, Pakistan on March 6, 2010
Going through the list of upcoming projects in karachi which is the mega city of Pakistan , another mixed use commercial project by Bahria town is in the pipeline and it is Bahria Icon tower. The project was initiated in 2008 after the approval of KBCA and the excavation ,creation of haul routes and foundation works have been undertaken. It is expected to be completed by the end of 2013.
here are some of the initial proposed renders of the tower which later got discarded . But i like to share it .The website and the billboard at the construction site shows different renders
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Famous Clock Towers (Ghanta Ghar) of Pakistan.
Posted by Bilal in Architecture & Design, Pakistan on January 29, 2010
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MINAR-E-MASOOMI, ONE OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT LANDMARK OF SUKKUR
Posted by Bilal in Architecture & Design, Pakistan on December 24, 2009
Minar-e-Masoomi was built by Masoom Shah of Bukkur an island on River Indus between Sukkur and Rohri. Tower of Masoom will complete 400 years of it existence next year as it was built in 1605-1610 AD. There is also said that this tower was built in 1607 AD.
Popularity: 6% [?]
PTCL – Etisalat office interior by Ar. Nasir Iqbal
Posted by Bilal in Architecture & Design on December 15, 2009
Guest Post by Sauban Habeeb Ahmed
The corporate world is one with cut throat competition, raw energy, an official outlook and clear readable lines in the atmosphere that one can comprehend.
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Award Winning Bhong Masjid ,Sadiqabad
Posted by Bilal in Architecture & Design on December 7, 2009
Bhong Mosque is located in the village of Bhong,Tehsil Sadiqabad in the district of Rahim Yar Khan,Southern Punjab Pakistan. Bhong mosque is famous for its architecture as well as the decoration. There is extensive calligraphy done of verses from Quran and pictures of Islam’s holiest places framed in real gold. the roof of the mosque shines with mirrors and it is said that every square meter of the masjid has some decoration made on it.
Popularity: 10% [?]
Asthetically preserved Saidpur Village gaining Popularity.
Mahabat khan Masjid , Work Of Utter Beauty in Peshawar
Posted by Bilal in Architecture & Design, Pakistan on November 30, 2009
Mahabat Khan Masjid the largest mosque of Peshawar is located in the old city of Peshawar known as “ander shehr”(inner city). Built in seventeenth Century it is named after Mahabat Khan Mirza Lerharsib who twice governed Peshawar under Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb time period. The exact date of the completion of this masjid is not clear as there are three years marked for its completion that are (1627, 1630 & 1670 AD) . But 1670 is said to be more as masjid completion date than the other two .
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Renovation of Shifang Grill by Ar. Musa zia
Posted by Bilal in Architecture & Design on November 26, 2009
