Sunset at Lahore Fort
A Beautiful sunset captured from the
Lahore fort with a total dry tree and birds
giving the sign of life
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The Pictured Wall
The pictured wall is situated in the north and northwest of the Lahore Fort and presents a series of tile mosaic panels which are amongst the most spectacular worldwide. It has a remarkable unity of composition along with a variety of unique designs. Its construction was started by Mughal Emperor Jahangir and completed during the tenure of Shah Jahan in 1631-32 AD. The wall is nearly 450 meters in length and 17 meters in height has been adorned with pannels of tile mosaics. These tiles depict men, fairies with wings, elephants, lions, dragons, scenes of animal fight etc.
Corridors
Ancient Architecture describing the lifestyle of Mughal Empires, This Corridor is from Lahore Fort
LAHORE FORT
LAHORE FORT it was founded some where in the B.C. era yet built into its present shape between 1566 and 1673 A.D. A grandeur of Moghal Architecture best preserved archaeologically are "SHISH MAHAL" (The Palace of Mirrors), "MOTI MASJID" (Pearl Mosque), "DIWAN-E-AAM" (Court for the Commons) and "HATHI PER" (Elephant Steps). it also has Moghal & Sikh period museums, named As Moghal Gallery
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