Jahangir Tomb

Mughal Emperor, Jahangir, died in 1627 at the place of Rajauri coming from Kashmir to Lahore. He was buried in Bagh-e-Dil Kusha, a garden constructed by Empress Noor Jahan, at Shahdara on the bank of the River Ravi. His tomb was completed by Mughal Emperor, Shan Jahan.

The tomb is beautifully designed in a square of 267 feet with four minarets at the corners and four entrances on each side. The exterior of the tomb has red stone decorated with marble decorative motifs. Its minarets having a height of 100 feet, decorated with zig-zag inlay of white and yellow marble on its sides and white marble cupolas on the top. The interior of the building is one of the best floral frescos delicate inlay work Pietra dura and splendid marble intarsia of different colors. The cenotaph has delicate and colorful Pietra dura with an engraving of ninety-nine names of Allah.

The tomb was severely damaged by Lehna Singh and Ranjit Singh by removing the marbles and decorative motifs for the Golden temple at Amritsar.

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About Lahore

Lahore, the capital city of Punjab, is the most populous and second-largest city in the northeast part of Punjab province in Pakistan on the border with India at Wagah. It is located on the bank of River Ravi at a height of 213 meters above sea level. It is linked with the rest of Pakistan and accessed by all types of transportation. It is the major city to access all of the cities and towns of Punjab province. It has the largest railway station in Pakistan. Allama Iqbal International airport is used for all types of international and local flights.

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Address: jahangir tomb, shahdara, lahore, punjab, pakistan

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Arshiya Noor 2024-06-04

It is an example of mugal architecture. it act as tribute to the emperor Jahangir. It attracts the tourist which is great architect and beautiful view of the garden. This article symphitize both historical and natural value of it. it is one of the best tourist spot.

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