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SLIDESHOWS
Slide through heritage sites with team dastaan!
The Lost Glory Of The Sethis - The Sethi House
The Sethi House is a blend of the art and architecture of Gandhara and Central Asia.
Stumbling upon an abandoned Jewish synagogue standing tall in Babu Mohallah, Rawalpindi.
In the dwindling streets of old Rawalpindi, among the many hawkers and chik shops, arises into view an unfamiliar sight. A building falling apart, adorned with an architecture that is old yet still unique. The eyes scale its walls and realize things are not what they seem.
An Erudite Sufi Saint’s Service to Humanity
- Hazrat Abu Anees Muhammad Barkat Ali
Baba Jee Hazoor’s radiant countenance shines like his sheerly pure character beautiful life purpose.
Nine Hundred Years of Unbroken Family History
- Shrine Shah Gardez
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The entire courtyard surrounding the shrine, is lined with the graves of Gardezis buried therein over ages. The white-tiled pathway leading to the Hujra of Yusuf Shah also has marked the burial sites of his lion and snake.
An epitome of the Sikh Community’s historical dominance in Peshawar -The Gor Khatri
The Gorak Nath temple is the most prominent building in The Gor Khatri park and still drags one into the majestic past of the Sikh rule in Peshawar. It is used by the Hindu community for a plethora of religious activities.
“This Clock Tower was erected by the inhabitants of the Chenab Colony in Grateful Remembrance of The Empress Queen Victoria 1903-1905”, is inscribed on plaques on all four sides of the tower in 4 different languages: Hindi, English, Urdu and Gurmukhi.
Serving as an indicator of the looming threat of ignorance —The Ghanta Ghar
The Sun of the City of Saints - Shah Shams Tabrez
The pedigree of Shah Shams Tabrez, put to display at the very entrance of the shrine. Joining the lineage of the Prophet (saww) by 22 generations, the world knows him as Shah Shams Tabrez.
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Once part of the Haveli, it now sits apart from the gates. A grand courtyard in good days, it was said to have fountains which show no signs of existence today. In one corner, there is a well that is reported to be functioning to date. At that time, families from the surrounding areas would come to visit the mansion and carry back pails full of water.
The Burial Site of a Multicultural Past - Haveli Sujan Singh
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