ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) will organize a Buddha Heritage exhibition in October in which eleven Buddists countries including Nepal, Thailand, China and many others would be a part of this exhibition.
Talking to APP, an official said the reason for organizing exhibition in the month of October was due to the pleasant weather because the Buddhists will be visiting all the historical sites in the day time, PTDC would facilitate them with every angle.
He said exhibition would aim to highlight the Buddhist historical and religious sites at Taxila, Takht Bhai and Swat. He expressed the hope that the exhibition would attract the tourists to visit Pakistan and see the religious sites.
He said that Pakistan was the custodian of Gandhara Buddhist civilization and there were numerous holy places in this country of great value for Buddhist people from across the world.
“The significance of Buddhist civilization remains in Pakistan can boost up tourist flow to Pakistan as a result of proper publicity,” he added.