One of the most sacred and majestic landmarks of Lahore, Badshahi Mosque epitomizes the greatness of the Mughal era. Originally built in 1673, this structure is now the second largest mosque in Pakistan. The facade features decorative red sandstone carvings and draws influence from Indo-Greek architecture. Walk inside and marvel at the intricate embellishment of stucco tracery made from marble. Take a guide so you don't miss any of the mosque's hidden secrets, and think about visiting in the morning to beat the crowds. To visit Badshahi Mosque on your holiday in Lahore, and find out what else Lahore has to offer, use our Lahore.
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A fantastic historical place by mughals emperor and their belongings....I suggest you should visit this place and don't miss to see shahi hamam (shower bath) which another great master piece of...
A fantastic historical place by mughals emperor and their belongings....I suggest you should visit this place and don't miss to see shahi hamam (shower bath) which another great master piece of... more »
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This huge mosque was built by the Emperor Aurangzeb and was apparently completed in 1673 having taken three years to build. As with most structures built at the time it is built of red sandstone...
This huge mosque was built by the Emperor Aurangzeb and was apparently completed in 1673 having taken three years to build. As with most structures built at the time it is built of red sandstone... more »
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The word mosque is defined as a ‘Muslim place of worship’. It is very important in Islam because it is the place where Muslims humbly face their lord, prostrate to him and ask from him. The is the most beautiful mosque I ever seen in Lahore .
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Must be visited this beautiful place once in your life. It's calm and peaceful place. I visited it several times in my life. And would love to visit it again and again.
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