--- title: "Karachi: more of the See list · OpenVibe.Tours" canonical: "https://openvibe.tours/routes/rte_AW9X0HZ1M7TV6EB4WETDA158X5" updated: null --- # Karachi: more of the See list · OpenVibe.Tours HTML: [Karachi: more of the See list · OpenVibe.Tours](https://openvibe.tours/routes/rte_AW9X0HZ1M7TV6EB4WETDA158X5) Self-guided route · generated from Wikivoyage # Karachi: more of the See list Generated from Wikivoyage's See list for Karachi: 7 stops, about 4.3 km and 92 minutes on foot. Not a guided tour; check each place before you go. 7 stops · 4.3 km · about 92 min on foot · [Wikivoyage source](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Karachi) · fetched 2026-11-07 02:06:18 UTC. Not a guided tour: check each place before you go. 7 stops on the map. [© OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), ODbL 1.0 1. ## National Museum of Pakistan Displays a two million years old axe discovered on the Potohar Plateau. There is a remarkable gallery describing the early civilisation of Debal and Mansura. The collection of 58,000 old coins goes back as far as the 7th century CE and there are hundreds of well preserved sculptures. Another gallery, the ‘Freedom Movement gallery’, contains a large collection of pictures and articles arising from the time of the Independence movement. Items on display include archaeological artefacts, Islamic art, and other historical documents. The Quran gallery is renovated, equipped with air conditioning, m 24.85261, 67.01791 · [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.85261&mlon=67.01791#map=17/24.85261/67.01791) · [Wikivoyage note](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Karachi) · [place page](/place/plc_AN31KBSX4NHR2JY49DSNDA6BWP) Audio: not available — OpenVibe.AI has no speech-synthesis API today. 2. ## Hindu Gymkhana is one of the first Mughal revival buildings in the city constructed in 1925. The building is designed by Muslim architect Agha Ahmed Hussain. The plan and massing was based on the tomb of Itamad-ud-Daulah (1628) in Agra. The building is small in size and consists primarily of a hall and some smaller rooms used for administrative purposes. Stone for the 2-foot-thick (0.61m) walls was acquired in Bijapur. The roof line is defined by delicate massing of cupolas and balustrades directly influenced by Akbar's Fatehpur Sikri. The octagonal corner towers framing the projecting central jharoka are ca 24.85243, 67.02164 · [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.85243&mlon=67.02164#map=17/24.85243/67.02164) · [Wikivoyage note](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Karachi) · [place page](/place/plc_7Q944R5D0F1DYF4MPKWT6JGFQ3) Audio: not available — OpenVibe.AI has no speech-synthesis API today. 3. ## Sindh High Court Built in 1929 entirely out of pink-hued Jodhpur sandstone and one of the most imposing buildings in the city. Architecturally, it's a combination of local and Roman styles. 24.85644, 67.02152 · [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.85644&mlon=67.02152#map=17/24.85644/67.02152) · [Wikivoyage note](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Karachi) · [place page](/place/plc_26BMJSX5DEG3VGD8FBQ55T5XS8) Audio: not available — OpenVibe.AI has no speech-synthesis API today. 4. ## Holy Trinity Cathedral Built in 1855 to a design by Captain John Hill of the Bombay Engineers. One of the first major churches of Karachi and the seat of the Church of Pakistan, Diocese of Karachi. Its tall tower was also a light house built to facilitate ships arriving into Karachi Harbour. 24.85200, 67.03000 · [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.852&mlon=67.03#map=17/24.852/67.03) · [Wikivoyage note](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Karachi) · [place page](/place/plc_8P7RM57FSKHVGPDSH8F65HANGY) Audio: not available — OpenVibe.AI has no speech-synthesis API today. 5. ## Quaid-e-Azam House This beautifully maintained British Raj building, an important National Monument, was once owned by Mohammed Ali Jinnah, who lived there from 1944 until his death in 1948. His sister, Fatima Jinnah lived there until 1964. This is a yellow stone double-strayed building comprising of three rooms on the ground and three on the first floor is worth a visit, and you can see Jinnah and Fatima’s private apartments, with period teak wood furniture and accessories such as relics used by Jinnah. The structure of the building is limestone masonry with wooden trusses supporting the roof which is covered b 24.84888, 67.03415 · [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.84888&mlon=67.03415#map=17/24.84888/67.03415) · [Wikivoyage note](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Karachi) · [place page](/place/plc_B07DVD72DSZDY97NF1EAJCSFPJ) Audio: not available — OpenVibe.AI has no speech-synthesis API today. 6. ## Frere Hall A well preserved building and a beautiful structure built during the days of the British Raj in 1865. The main building built in the Venetian Gothic style with yellowish Karachi limestone and red and grey sandstone located in the middle of two beautiful, large and lush green lawns which extend to the road. The two peaceful gardens named "Bagh-e-Jinnah" (Jinnah Garden) have two old Victorian style fountains. It houses a gallery on first floor, which is full of paintings by Pakistan’s iconic artist Sadequain. The gallery exhibits his masterpieces of paintings and calligraphy. There is also a lib 24.84709, 67.03254 · [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.84709&mlon=67.03254#map=17/24.84709/67.03254) · [Wikivoyage note](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Karachi) · [place page](/place/plc_8JWAJTF5MV4F0RVCJT3NWX4FHG) Audio: not available — OpenVibe.AI has no speech-synthesis API today. 7. ## Saint Patrick's Cathedral Built in Gothic Revival style and opened in April 1881, it's the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi and can accommodate at least 1,500 worshippers at the same time. It's a protected monument because of its outstanding architectural beauty. The cathedral's grounds are adorned with a white marble monument to Christ the King. 24.86193, 67.03508 · [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.86193&mlon=67.03508#map=17/24.86193/67.03508) · [Wikivoyage note](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Karachi) · [place page](/place/plc_2RTPK1SBHN6K9Y4M6ESNBYGSBS) Audio: not available — OpenVibe.AI has no speech-synthesis API today. ## Use this route [Sign in](/auth/login?next=%2Froutes%2Frte_AW9X0HZ1M7TV6EB4WETDA158X5) to add this route to a trip. Notes and the ordering come from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0; coordinates and map data from OpenStreetMap, ODbL. The route drawing is generated, not a guide's promise.