An official of Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) told APP that there are numerous places in Islamabad, which are beautiful and attract the tourists, adding that PTDC is taking every step to promote tourism in the country.

The prominent tourist’s attraction and places includes Margalla Hills, Islamabad Zoo, Shaker Parrian, Rawal Lake, Lotus Lake, Khanpur Dam Lake, Simli Dam Lake, Shah Faisal Mosque, Daman-E-Koh, Fatima Jinnah Park, Rose And Jasmine Garden, Japanese Park and Chattar Bagh.

He said that Islamabad holds the distinction of a leading city in tourism industry of the country.

He said that tourism industry is on constant growth and Islamabad is an ideal city for travel and tourism. Tourism industry has flourished in Pakistan by the efforts of the present government, he added.