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Cities of Pakistan Cities of Pakistan
Faisal Mosque, Islāmābād Faisal Mosque, Islāmābād
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Faisal Mosque, Islāmābād

Faisal Mosque, Islāmābād
A planned city, Islāmābād replaced Karāchi as Pakistan’s capital in 1967. The city contains many examples of modern architecture, including Faisal Mosque, designed by Turkish architect Vedat Dalokay.
Arvind Garg
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Pakistan; Islāmābād; Islamic Art and Architecture
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