Wazir Khan Mosque
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The Wazir Khan Masjid is a 17th-century Mughal masjid located in the city of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The mosque was commissioned during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a part of an ensemble of buildings that also included the nearby Shahi Hammam baths. Construction of Wazir Khan Mosque began in 1634 C.E., and was completed in 1641. It is on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List.
Aerial view of the Wazir Khan Mosque. The Shahi Guzargah is seen along its southern side.
Wazir Khan Mosque is renowned for its intricate and extensive embellishment.
The main prayer hall is richly embellished with Mughal frescoes.
Delhi Gate, Lahore
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Delhi Gate is one of six remaining historic gates of the Walled City of Lahore, Pakistan. Delhi Gate and the adjacent Shahi Hammam were restored in 2015 by the Aga Khan Cultural Service Pakistan.
Lahore's Delhi Gate faces eastward in the direction of Delhi, India
Delhi Gate has been restored and is now illuminated at night.
The gate has been restored and features a small market inside the builditural Service Pakistan (AKCSP)
The gate is now illuminated by accent lighting following restoration.