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KARACHI
 Weather, weather forecast and when to go
South of Pakistan, the location of the city Karachi is characterized by a monsoon season with considerable rainfall and a dry season with lesser rainfall.
For tours and trips in coastal south we suggest November, December, January and February.
Top places of interest, top attractions in Karachi
Karachi was a capital city. Karachi is still a cosmopolitan mega-city, on of the biggest cities in the world. Karachi is the well known place in Sindh.
Mohatta Palace - designed by an architect Agha Ahmed Hussain. It looks like stone palaces in Rajastan, India. Today it is a Museum devoted to the arts of Pakistan.
Wazir Mansion - is a place where Mahammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan was born.
Jinnah House Museum - this museum shows Jinnah and Fatima's private apartments.
National Academy of Performing Arts - this building was designed by a architect Agha Ahmed Hussain. Note nice cupolas and balustrades.
National Museum of Pakistan - has a large collection of coins and sculptures.
Frere Hall - one of thebuildings from the days of the British Raj (the period of British colonial rule in South Asia - the dominion).
St. Patrick’s Cathedral - one of the first churches in Karachi.
Empress Market - a popular market from the end of the 19th century.
in the vicinity
There are nice beaches as Sandspit Beach, French Beach and Clifton Beach. The Arabian sea at Sandspit south west of Karachi is very calm and quiet from October to March, but very rough during the monsoon season.
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