Tomb of Jahangir
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The Mughal emperor Jahangir is buried in a mausoleum dating from 1637 in Shahdara Bagh, along the western bank of the Ravi River, in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The site is famous for its interiors that
Tomb of Emperor Jahangir
Much of the mausoleum's interior is adorned with Mughal-era frescoes.
Tomb from a distance
Emperor Jahangir forbade the construction of a dome over his tomb
Tomb of Asif Khan
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The tomb of Asif Khan is a 17th-century mausoleum located in Shahdara Bagh, in the city of Lahore, in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It was built for the Mughal statesman Mirza Abul Hassan Jah, who
Tomb of Jahangir
…embellished with frescoes and marble, and its exterior that is richly decorated with pietra dura. The tomb, along with the adjacent Akbari Sarai and the Tomb of Asif Khan, are part of an ensemble currently on the tentative list for UNESCO World Heritage status. The tomb is located in Shahdara Bagh, northwest of the Walled…
The tomb of Asif Khan was plundered for its precious building materials during the Sikh period.
Historical photograph of the tomb, taken in 1880
Asif Khan Tomb
The marble cenotaph of Asif Khan