Facade of Pakistan Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020
Hidden Treasures Showcased Brilliantly
Major Infotainment and Recreation Spots
Key Highlights of the Exhibition
More About Expo Dubai 2020
Update (March 31, 2022):
Pakistan Pavilion Bags Best Exterior Award at Dubai Expo
The game-changing futuristic design of the Pakistan Pavilion in Dubai Expo 2020 received an overwhelming response and appreciation from the international community. Designed by Rashid Rana—one of the most talented names in the exterior designing industry—the awe-inspiring structure has been recognised as the Best Pavilion Exterior Design at Dubai Expo 2020 and successfully bagged a silver award, which is surely a proud achievement for the entire nation.
This exciting news was shared by the Adviser to PM on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood on his official Twitter handle. In his tweet, he also thanked the creative team, including the interior designer, Noor Jahan, and Rashid Rana for the project’s mind-blowing exterior. Their extraordinary creativity and efforts have exhibited a vibrant and advanced image of Pakistan to a broader audience, according to Abdul Razak Dawood.
Update (March 3, 2022)
A Milestone Achieved — Pakistan Pavilion at Dubai Expo Hits 1 Million Visitor Mark
With an outstanding facade and remarkable exhibits, Pakistan Pavilion is surely one of the most awe-inspiring attractions at Expo 2020 Dubai. The place has received an overwhelming response and is appreciated by local and international visitors alike.
“After a successful five months at Expo 2020, we are happy to celebrate our 1 million visitors milestone crossed last week,” a post of the official Instagram handle of the Pakistan Pavilion announced recently.
Pakistan Pavilion has also remained a key venue for high-profile events focused on cultural, industrial and technological development. It’s a holistic representation of the true potential of the country to the global investors.
The Dubai Expo 2020 is one of the most anticipated global events that celebrate ideas, cultures, and shared social values. The event has been delayed by almost a year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Originally scheduled to begin in October 2020, the event will now start on October 1, 2021, and will run for a period of six months, ending on March 31, 2021.
This grand-scale event has been planned as an extravaganza of fun, infotainment, and recreation. The Dubai Expo has always been an open global platform, allowing different countries to participate and showcase themselves in front of a sea of visitors from around the world.
Representing itself under the theme of “the Hidden Treasure”, Pakistan is also setting up its pavilion for the upcoming expo in Dubai. The world-class arrangements of the Pakistan Pavilion are surely going to make it one of the most prominent attractions of the mega event.
Here’s what to expect from your visit to the Pakistan Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai!
An Awe-inspiring Colour-changing Façade—a Perfect ‘Selfie’ Spot
The Pakistan Pavilion at the Dubai Expo 2020 has been designed to leave a lasting impression on the visitors. In line with the theme of the exhibition, the extraordinary colour-changing façade of the pavilion is architectured with a futuristic design, attracting people to visit it and make the most of their experience with tonnes of in-house infotainment and recreational features.
An Immersive, Multi-sensory Experience Showcasing the ‘Hidden Treasures’ of Pakistan
Upon entering the facility, visitors will be greeted by an immersive, multi-sensory experience that brilliantly showcases the country’s ancient history, cultural diversity, and natural attractions in colourful and interesting ways. The infotainment avenue will also exhibit the economic potential of Pakistan for prospective investors to explore.
The Dhabba, Souvenir Shop and Other Major Attractions
The Pakistan Pavilion has been divided into eight key areas dedicated to different activities, designed to enhance the experience of visitors as they continue exploring the country’s hidden treasures showcased at the facility.
To provide visitors with an absolute Pakistani experience, a food court by the name of “The Dhabba” has also been set up at the pavilion, bringing the authentic taste of the country’s original culinary specialties. It will only feature dishes prepared with traditional methods and spices, representing the diverse culinary culture of Pakistan in its true colours.
The Pakistan Pavilion has also been equipped with a souvenir shop selling art and craft products, exhibiting the country’s unique traditions and skills of the local artisans. It will allow visitors to explore and take home some of the finest pieces of Pakistani culture.
Key Highlights of the Pakistan Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020
According to the Pakistan Expo 2020’s official website, the following are the hidden treasures that will be showcased at the Pakistan Pavilion during the Dubai Expo 2020:
- The progress that Pakistan has made in agriculture and industries over all these years.
- The country’s world-famous natural resources.
- The groundbreaking achievements and efforts of Pakistani women and youth.
- The country’s praiseworthy efforts in climate and sustainability initiatives.
- Stunning topography that makes Pakistan one of the most intriguing and worth-exploring tourism destinations in the world.
- Rich culture and history of the region that once hosted one of the world’s earliest civilisations, thousands of years ago.
- The diverse cultural heritage and traditions of the country that have coexisted peacefully for centuries and added to the diverseness of regional ethnicity.
- Pakistan’s vibrant craft traditions are the most evident testament to the artistry and skill of the people of the country.
- A bazaar (traditional-style marketplace) offering well-crafted local products and ornaments, representing different regions of Pakistan.
More About Expo 2020 Dubai
Around 192 countries will participate in the upcoming expo in Dubai. Owing to the devastating phenomena of climate change and global warming that are triggered by increased human activities, the majority of pavilions and exhibitions at the Dubai expo this year have been themed after sustainability, eco-friendly alternatives, and energy-efficient technological innovations.
There will also be a lot of fun and recreational activities to entertain visitors to one of the greatest exhibitions on earth. So, if you are planning to visit Expo 2020 Dubai, don’t forget to check out this blog on MyBayut. It will guide you all about the ticket prices, venue, and timings among other key attractions of this mega event.
Upon your visit to Expo 2020 Dubai, don’t forget to check out the Pakistan Pavilion to explore your very own history, culture, and traditions with a modern twist.
We hope the information we have shared above has already given you an idea of what you can expect from your visit to the Pakistan Pavilion. If you have any questions or feedback related to the blog, please feel free to reach out to us at blog@zameen.com.
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*Cover Credits: Official Facebook page of Pakistan Expo 2020
