PAKISTAN | Construction will start this February An amusement park, zoo, waterfalls, restaurants ... where Bin Laden was killed

The Pakistani city of Abbottabad where the Al Qaeda leader was killed by a U.S. command in May 2011, will host soon a park with zoo, restaurants and paragliding club, as the authorities announced local, which clarified that all this is spread over 200 hectares. The objective of this investment is, according to the Government of the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Abbottabad where), can attract all tourism. "This park will house historical exhibits, a zoo, restaurants, clubs and paragliding adventure, waterfalls ..." Syed Aqil Shah reported, provincial Minister of Tourism and Sports. The park's construction should begin later this month of Februaryor early March and may be extended up to eight years. Abbottabad, located 50 kilometers north of Islamabad, and its region have always been a popular vacation spot for the Pakistanis, who flock to the area for its good weather. The city also hosts the largest military academy in the country , in whose vicinity (few hundred meters) was the house where he hid Osama bin Laden. "This project [amusement park] has nothing to do with Bin Laden. We worked on it to promote tourism in the area," concluded Shah.