Must-see attractions in Balochistan

  • Archaeological Museum of Balochistan

    Balochistan

    This small but well-kept Archaeological Museum of Balochistan, also known as Quetta Museum, is tucked away just east of Mizan Chowk. The galleries display…

  • Geological Survey of Pakistan Museum

    Balochistan

    Adjacent to Balochistan University is the surprisingly interesting Geological Survey of Pakistan Museum. It houses a remarkable collection of geological…

  • Pir Gheib

    Balochistan

    About 24km beyond Mach, after passing several coalmines, a rough track running right off the main road leads to Pir Gheib. This beautiful rock pool is fed…

  • Sibi Museum

    Balochistan

    In 1878, after an earlier assault on the town in 1841, the British captured Sibi and renamed it Sandemanabad, for Robert Sandeman. The most imposing of…

  • Command & Staff College Museum

    Balochistan

    The Command & Staff College Museum has a small private collection built up during the days when the then Indian Staff College was the Raj's answer to West…

  • Quaid-i-Azam Residence

    Balochistan

    The British weren't the only ones to appreciate Ziarat - so too did Mohammed Ali Jinnah, the Quaid-i-Azam (Great Leader). Jinnah spent his last days here…

  • Ziarat

    Balochistan

    Pilgrims come here to visit the Ziarat (shrine) of the famous Muslim saint Mian Abdul Hakim (who is also known as Kharwari Baba), who fled here from…

  • Mir Chakar's Fort

    Balochistan

    The 15th-century ruins of Mir Chakar's Fort lie on the outskirts of Sibi. There's also an old caravanserai (traditional accommodation for camel caravans),…

  • Askari Park

    Balochistan

    More a family theme park, you can get out of the city here and enjoy some open space and clean air. There's a jogging track and children's park along with…