pakistan's hertitage should be preserved
should not allow talibanisation to destroy
ancient heritage.
----------------------------------------------TAXILA: Moroccan Prime Minister Abderrahmane Youssoufi on Tuesday said
Pakistan is a cradle of great civilisations and "I will urge my
countrymen and other people to take benefit of its great cultural
heritage." He made these remarks while talking to APP after visiting
the Taxila Museum. "I was pleased to see all these relics and
artefacts. It has proved that this country has seen world's brilliant
civilisations and cultures."
Youssoufi said he was greatly impressed by the beauty and splendour of
Pakistan's cultural heritage. "It is a big treasure for Pakistan as
well as for the entire humanity," he added. "I will urge my countrymen
as well as every person to visit this fantastic museum. It is really a
great historical heritage."
Earlier, the Moroccan premier went round different sections of the
archaeological museum, which reflects the cultural history and varied
achievements of the people of Taxila from the middle of fourth
millennium BC to the 6th century AD.
The dignitary was informed that from the vast collection of
antiquities recovered from the excavations at Taxila, over 7,000 rare
and preserved objects have been displayed in the museum. These objects
have been classified into Gandharan sculptures in stone, stucco and
terra-cotta, gold and silver jewellery, coins, inscriptions and
writing materials, domestic articles, house-hold vessels, toilet
articles, personal ornaments, pottery, tools and implements, war
weapons and miscellaneous objects.
should not allow talibanisation to destroy
ancient heritage.
----------------------------------------------TAXILA: Moroccan Prime Minister Abderrahmane Youssoufi on Tuesday said
Pakistan is a cradle of great civilisations and "I will urge my
countrymen and other people to take benefit of its great cultural
heritage." He made these remarks while talking to APP after visiting
the Taxila Museum. "I was pleased to see all these relics and
artefacts. It has proved that this country has seen world's brilliant
civilisations and cultures."
Youssoufi said he was greatly impressed by the beauty and splendour of
Pakistan's cultural heritage. "It is a big treasure for Pakistan as
well as for the entire humanity," he added. "I will urge my countrymen
as well as every person to visit this fantastic museum. It is really a
great historical heritage."
Earlier, the Moroccan premier went round different sections of the
archaeological museum, which reflects the cultural history and varied
achievements of the people of Taxila from the middle of fourth
millennium BC to the 6th century AD.
The dignitary was informed that from the vast collection of
antiquities recovered from the excavations at Taxila, over 7,000 rare
and preserved objects have been displayed in the museum. These objects
have been classified into Gandharan sculptures in stone, stucco and
terra-cotta, gold and silver jewellery, coins, inscriptions and
writing materials, domestic articles, house-hold vessels, toilet
articles, personal ornaments, pottery, tools and implements, war
weapons and miscellaneous objects.
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