Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore

World Heritage

Pakistan

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These two are masterpieces of the glorious Mughal civilization period, which reached its peak during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan. The fort contains marble palaces and mosques, decorated with mosaics and gilding. Built on three-tiered platforms near the city of Lahore, these gorgeous gardens, complete with huts, waterfalls and large ornamental ponds, are unmatched in their elegance.

# mosque

# Shalimar Gardens

# Mughal civilization

# Emperor Shah Jahan

# Marble Palace

# Three-tier platform