27/09/2026
From the Tentative List to a New Horizon.
For more than three decades, Hiran Minar has waited quietly on Pakistan’s UNESCO Tentative List, carrying within its brickwork the memory of the Mughal landscape.
Since 1993, the world has known its name.
Now, we are giving its story a new momentum.
Punjab Archaeology has taken forward Hiran Minar into the next stage of the World Heritage journey, with its Preliminary Assessment now under consideration by the World Heritage Centre.
And as we look towards tomorrow, we are not only preserving the past, we are finding new ways to make it speak.
Through projection mapping, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality, the monument will become a canvas where history, imagination and technology meet, allowing visitors to experience the landscape, stories and spirit of the Mughal age in entirely new ways.
A monument rooted in history while its story reimagined for the future.
This World Tourism Day, Hiran Minar does not merely stand as a relic of the past it rather now stands at the threshold of a new journey.
Hiran Minar: where history meets the future.
