President House of Pakistan, Islamabad

President House of Pakistan, Islamabad (must see)

The President House or Aiwan-e-Sadr is the official residence and office of the President of Pakistan. The first President to reside there was Ghulam Ishaq Khan, beginning with 1988. Aiwan-e-Sadr is located on Constitution Avenue between the Parliament House and the Prime Minister's Secretariat. From the architectural point of view the building represents a modern step pyramid, designed in white tones, as most of government buildings in Islamabad. It is known that the interior of this building creates a striking contrast with its exterior. The interior is adorned with gold and velvet, moldings and carvings, and luxurious furnishing. However visitors are not allowed inside.
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President House of Pakistan on Map

Sight Name: President House of Pakistan
Sight Location: Islamabad, Pakistan (See walking tours in Islamabad)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Walking Tours in Islamabad, Pakistan

Create Your Own Walk in Islamabad

Create Your Own Walk in Islamabad

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Blue Area Islamabad Walking Tour

Blue Area Islamabad Walking Tour

The Blue Area is the central commercial avenue of Islamabad, laid alongside city's major arterial road that leads to the main government buildings. It was named the "Blue Area" after the original design of the city plan, which was in blue color. During this 3-hour tour you will have the chance to discover the most significant buildings of Islamabad's Blue Area.

Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 6.7 Km or 4.2 Miles