Place: Thatta, Pakistan
Weather: Thunderstorms, 81/92F.
Route: From Mohenjodaro 380 km south on N-55.
Population: 220,000Significance: Thatta was the capital of three successive dynasties from the 14th to 18th centuries. The Makli necropolis has many buildings from that time period.
Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site
Images:
The Makli necropolis (from whc.unesco.org)Shah Jahan Mosque (from whc.unesco.org)
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