The Directorate General of Archaeology Punjab has reopened the Rohtas Fort Museum to the public following extensive maintenance and upgrades. This initiative aligns with the vision of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, committed to preserving Punjab’s rich heritage and ensuring historical sites are accessible to everyone. Under her leadership, the museum now provides a revitalized experience that celebrates the cultural and architectural significance of Rohtas Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Under the guidance of Mr. Zaheer Abbas Malik, Director General of Archaeology, Mr. Iqbal Khan, Deputy Director of Archaeology, personally supervised the upkeep and maintenance work. Entry to the museum is free for all visitors.
The museum’s updated exhibits showcase rare artifacts, enriching the visitor experience. This reopening is part of the Punjab government’s broader initiative to promote heritage tourism and foster greater appreciation for Pakistan’s historical treasures.
