List of archaeological sites and monuments in Punjab, Pakistan
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Following is the list of cultural heritage sites in
Punjab, Pakistan Punjab (; , ) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in central-eastern region of the country, Punjab is the second-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the largest province by population. It shares land borders with the ...
. The list also includes the three inscribed and seven tentative
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as well as four national monuments in the province. The provincial government passed the Punjab Special Premises (Preservation) Ordinance, 1985 under which 272 sites have been protected by January 2013.


Protected sites

Following is the list of sites protected by the Federal Government of Pakistan.


Districts Attock to Khanewal


District Lahore


Districts Mianwali to Sialkot


Special premises

The monuments below have been declared Special Premises (protected site) by the Government of Punjab under the 1985 Ordinance.


Districts Chiniot to Khushab


District Lahore


Districts Layyah to Vehari


Unprotected Sites


References

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