Lahore, or the ‘City of Gardens’, is the capital of the province of Punjab, Pakistan. It is Pakistan’s second largest city, housing about 10 million inhabitants. Lahore is the most visited city in the country for its lush gardens and parks, Mughal architecture and energetic markets.
Lahore is typified by an extreme climate. Summers can be scorching hot whereas winters are rather chilling. May to July is the hottest period while winters extend from December to February. Heavy rainfall is experienced throughout the city.
Lahore was glorious even during the Mughal era with some of the finest constructions and gardens still prevalent. In present times, Lahore is one of the most economically active cities in Pakistan. Lahore Stock Exchange is Pakistan’s second largest stock