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Which places did Pakistanis visit on Google's Street View in 2021?

Google shares places Pakistanis had fun exploring on Street View during last year as part of its 15th birthday celebration

Web Desk
May 24, 2022
Badshahi Mosque in Lahore. — AFP/File
Badshahi Mosque in Lahore. — AFP/File

KARACHI:Google launched Street View — a 360-degree map of the entire world — 15 years ago which has nowover 220 billion images from over 100 countries, including Pakistan.

As part of Street View’s 15th birthday celebrations, Google sharedthe places Pakistanis had fun exploring on the map during the last year.

Street View allows peopleto fully experience what it’s like to be in these places right from their phone or computer. It doesn't just help you explore virtually, it’s also critical to our mapping efforts — letting you see the most up-to-date information about the world while laying the foundation for a more immersive, intuitive map.

In Pakistan, people have been exploring places with Pegman for years, searching from the majestic serene blue tides of the Arabian Sea to the eye-glaring view of Northern Pakistan, Street View has led people to a new era of tourism. In fact, when the country started opening up after the pandemic, Pakistanis turned to Street View to explore the updates on the places they plan to visit such as airports and mosques.

Most popular places:

The 10 most popular places on Street View in Pakistan were:

Most visited cities:

The top cities that people visited on Street View in Pakistan over the past year were:

Most popular museums:

Over the last year, these are the ten most popular museums that people explored on Street View in Pakistan:

Most explored beaches and lakes:

Last year, Charna Cliff and Hawksbay Beach were two of the most popular beaches in Pakistan that people explored on Street View. Here is the complete list:


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