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Karachi: a self-guided walk
Generated from Wikivoyage's See list for Karachi: 7 stops, about 3.0 km and 75 minutes on foot. Not a guided tour; check each place before you go.
7 stops · 3.0 km · about 75 min on foot · Wikivoyage source · fetched 2026-11-07 02:06:18 UTC. Not a guided tour: check each place before you go.
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Karachi Municipal Corporation Building
One of the historical British Raj buildings, has evolved an iconic status as one of the landmark structures of Karachi. This Anglo-Mughal architecture building was built in 1930 with local sandstone from Gizri and Jodhpur red sandstone at the front and is said to be the crown jewel of colonial era architecture in the city. The clock tower was made to honour and commemorate the visit of King George V, the Emperor of India of that time. Today the building houses the offices and various departments of the Karachi Municipal Corporation.
24.85560, 67.00770 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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I. I. Chundrigar Rd
This wide and long yet congested street is the largest financial district of Karachi and is the centre of Karachi's banking and financial institutions, often termed as the "Wall Street of Pakistan" and is widely known as main business street of Karachi as most of the headquarters of Pakistan's financial institutions are located here. The road starts from the Merewether Memorial Tower and extends up to Shaheen complex, preserving some of the finest private architecture from Karachi's early period. Merewether Clock Tower is a 35 m high tower and carries a clock with four faces. It was constructe
24.84978, 67.00778 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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MagnifiScience Centre
Established in 2021, it's the country's first interactive science museum, with over 200 interactive exhibits to understand different science concepts such as architectural and cultural elements of Karachi, sources of food, constructions, modes of transportation, the human body, light, sound, illusions, mathematics, and physics, including renewable energy and telecommunication. In addition to the exhibition areas indoors, there is also a simulation of a mangrove ecosystem installed inside. In the centre’s auditorium, science-related documentaries are screened as well as science-related program
24.84666, 67.00298 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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State Bank Museum
Focuses on money, coinage and economic. This is the only currency museum of Pakistan that displays the financial history of the nation dating back to when Pakistan was part of the British Raj. The exhibition hall comprise of seven Galleries.
24.84818, 66.99956 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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Swami Narayan Mandir
The most popular and busy Hindu temple in Karachi belongs to the Nar Narayan Dev Gadi of the Swaminarayan Sampraday, a Hindu sect established by Swaminarayan. This large temple was built in 1849 and is worth a visit.
24.85000, 67.00000 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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Wazir Mansion
This two-storey building was a family home completed in 1865, of the country's founder, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, where he was born and brought up. The house is foremost among Karachi’s historical and oldest buildings and is a protected national monument. It was renovated in 2008, has a reading hall and a library on the ground floor which has a collection of books related to the history of Pakistan and those that were once possessed by Quaid-i-Azam during his law graduation. The museum is located on the first floor and contains two galleries. One gallery incorporates three rooms includ
24.85081, 66.99753 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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Port Grand
Alongside Karachi Harbour, this is an extensive and very pedestrian friendly food strip with scores of restaurants, cafes and eateries and entertainment complex popular with the elite of Karachi. Pedestrian friendly pier built along the 19th century Native Jetty Bridge, with having different good restaurants of exotic Pakistani and foreign food and other food and beverages kiosks on one side and breathtaking views of Karachi Harbour on the other side. A shopping mall, an art gallery, a tavern area, a mosque, many stalls, a children's play area, and a theatre stage is located in the complex are
24.84419, 66.99201 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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