LAHORE, Aug 30 (DNA): Italian Ambassador Ugo Ciarlatani and his wife paid a visit to the historic Walled City of Lahore, where they explored sites reflecting the city’s rich cultural and architectural heritage.
During the tour, the ambassador and his wife walked through ancient streets, inspected centuries‑old buildings, and observed landmarks that showcase Lahore’s unique identity. They expressed admiration for the city’s historical depth and vibrant cultural significance, noting that Lahore’s heritage stands as a testament to the region’s diverse past.
Officials briefed the ambassador on ongoing efforts to preserve and restore heritage sites, including renovation projects aimed at safeguarding ancient structures for future generations. Ambassador Ciarlatani appreciated these initiatives, emphasizing the importance of protecting cultural assets that not only belong to Pakistan but also form part of the shared global heritage.
The visit highlighted the growing international interest in Lahore’s historic quarters, which continue to attract diplomats, tourists, and scholars alike. Authorities reiterated their commitment to strengthening preservation measures and promoting the Walled City as a hub of cultural tourism.
