Shalimar Gardens, Lahore (Lahore) | interesting place, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mughal garden

Pakistan / Punjab / Lahore / Grand Trunk Road/AH 1
 interesting place, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mughal garden
The Shalimar Gardens, sometimes written Shalamar Gardens, were built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in Lahore, Pakistan. Construction began in 1641 A.D. (1051 A.H.) and was completed the following year. The project management was carried out under the superintendence of Khalilullah Khan, a noble of Shah Jahan's court, in cooperation with Ali Mardan Khan and Mulla Alaul Maulk Tuni
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shalimar_Gardens_(Lahore)
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Coordinates:   31°35'12"N   74°22'57"E

Comments

  • I WANT TO VISIT LAHORE.
  • whts a place ...famouse date place ...this surely must be the top place for ding dong :))
  • One of the most beautiful garden of Pakistan
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