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Among the most interesting places of attractions in Peshawar the Baltit Palace is one. This palace like so many others in Pakistan bear the history of aristocracy, grandeur and wealth. However, the old castle was damaged in the process of time and that was why it needed restoration. The renovation was done in the year 1990. Some British organizations also took part in this act of restoration of the Baltit Palace.

The Baltit Palace became the residence of the Mir community in the year 1195. These people lived here and ruled over the valley. The palace has, in fact,. Seen many generations of Mirs to grow up and die. Travelers will know about the habits of these people. The palace belong to this royalty till the year 1975.

While the renovation of the Baltit Palace took some time due to the crunch in the fund but once it is restored it became one of the most popular Tourist Attractions in Peshawar. That is why travelers will love to spend some time here. That is also the reason why every year the palace welcomes a great number of travelers.

To these travelers this palace holds a special place. From the top of this palace they will get a fantastic view of the landscape. This landscape will let you understand the beauty of then surrounding areas of Peshawar.

The main funding that this palace received during the reconstruction came from the Aga Khan Trust. Now this palace have become even more beautiful. Travelers will appreciate the design that are etched on the column here.

The Baltit Palace is made in such a way that it will remain secure in the face of an natural calamity like earthquake. That is why travelers can explore the palace without much worry.

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Peshawar Museum	Qissa Khawani Bazaar