The Second IIUI-UNCW International Conference:
“Local Cities, Foreign Capitals: Finding the Local Anchor in the Global Cultures”
October 9th-11th, 2017 Islamabad, Pakistan
About Islamabad
One of the most beautiful cities of the world, Islamabad is the capital city of Pakistan. It is located in the Islamabad Capital Territory. Lying at altitudes ranging from 457 to 610 meters in the foot of the Margalla Hills in the north and northeast, Islamabad is Pakistan’s most diverse metropolis in terms of the population makeup of the city, and with its inviting and reasonably temperate climate, its lush green scenery and excellent basic infrastructure, it has the largest expatriate and foreigner population in the country.

Pakistan Monument, Shakarparian Hills, Daman-e-Koh, Buddhist Caves in Shah Allah Ditta, Said Pur Village, Lok Virsa Cultural Center, Rose and Jasmine Garden, Margalla Hills National Park, and Lake View Park are some of the many attractions that make Islamabad a stopping point for tourists who desire to proceed to the Northern Areas of the country for trekking, hiking, adventure sports and mountaineering.
(For more info, please visit: http://www.cda.gov.pk/about_islamabad/vitalstats.asp)