-: 17 :-
During 2004 the peak month for foreign visitors was April index
being 225. (see Table No. 3 of Statistical Appendix).
1.5 City-wise
Visitors:
City-wise
visitors
to
various historical places, archaeological sites and
museums is presented in the following table:-
Table No. 5 : City-wise Visitors to Places of Cultural Importance 2003 Vs 2004
(000 Nos)
2003 2004
Location
Domestic
Visitors
Foreign
Visitors
Total
Visitors
Domestic
Visitors
Foreign
Visitors
Total
Visitors
% Share
in 2004
Lahore 2334.08
7.92
2342.9
2107.08
16.74
2123.82 81.0
Moenjodaro 63.70 0.39
64.09 120.09 0.76
120.85
4.6
Taxila 73.48
4.15
77.63
73.13
6.38
79.51
3.0
Islamabad 17.39
0.16
17.55 73.60
1.41
75.01 2.9
Hyderabad 45.17
0.09
45.26 46.60 0.10 46.70
1.8
Sheikhupura 52.38 0.11 52.49 40.51
0.17
40.68
1.6
Harappa 39.13
0.39
39.52
31.29
0.46
31.75 1.2
Karachi 56.77
1.40
58.17
27.03
0.67
27.70 1.1
Banbhore 22.68
0.26
22.94
20.13 0.08 20.21
0.8
Hunza
10.96 1.44 12.40 10.93 3.63 14.56
0.6
Swat 11.96
0.50
12.46
10.27 1.07 11.34
0.4
Sialkot 7.77
0.10
7.87
8.43
0.04
8.47
0.3
Umer Kot
5.39
0.00
5.39
8.02
0.00
8.02
0.3
Peshawar 10.76
0.93
11.69 3.63
1.55
5.18 0.2
Takht-e-
Bahi
3.23 0.32 3.55 2.56 1.08 3.64
0.1
Dir 3.42
0.03
3.45
3.36
0.06
3.42
0.1
Grand Total:
2758.27 18.19
2776.46 2586.66 34.20
2620.86
100.0
Source:
Department of Archaeology, Lok Virsa, Islamabad, Pakistan Science Foundation,
Government of Pakistan, Culture Departments, Governments of Sindh,
Archaeological Department, Government of N.W.F.P. and Planning & Development
Department, Northern Areas Administration
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