Kashmiri Gate, Lahore

Name: Kashmiri Gate
Address: Lahore, Pakistan

#62 among attractions in Lahore

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Kashmiri Gate, Lahore is one of the thirteen gates of Walled City of Lahore in Lahore, Pakistan. The gate gets its name as it faces in the direction of Kashmir. Inside there is a shopping area and market that is called "Kashmiri Bazaar" and a girls' college. This college, built upon an old haveli belonging to a Shah, is a beautiful example of Mughal architecture. ()

Local name: کشمیری دروازہ Coordinates: 31°35'12"N, 74°19'16"E

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Lahore Pakistan

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Kashmiri Gate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Badshahi Mosque, Lahore Fort, Wazir Khan Mosque, Tomb of Allama Iqbal.

0.7 miW
Prominent 17th-century domed mosque
Badshahi Mosque, Lahore
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31°35'19"N • 74°18'45"E
Lahore Fort, Lahore
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~1530 ftSE
Mosque
Wazir Khan Mosque, Lahore
8 min walk • Nestled within the bustling streets of Lahore, the Wazir Khan Mosque stands as a testament to the architectural and artistic heritage of the Mughal era. This magnificent structure, completed in 1641 under the patronage of the then-governor of Lahore, Hakim Shaikh...
0.6 miW
Memorial
Tomb of Allama Iqbal, Lahore
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Greater Iqbal Park, Lahore
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0.6 miW
Temple
Samadhi of Ranjit Singh, Lahore
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Park
Hazuri Bagh, Lahore
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0.4 miW
Mosque
Moti Masjid, Lahore
12 min walk • Nestled within the historic city of Lahore, Pakistan, the Moti Masjid stands as a testament to the architectural and cultural heritage of the Mughal Empire. This mosque, often referred to as the "Pearl Mosque," is a smaller yet significant structure located within the...
~1420 ftS
Mosque
Sunehri Mosque, Lahore
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lahore, Pakistan, the Sunehri Mosque stands as a testament to the city's rich history and architectural heritage. Also known as the Golden Mosque, this majestic structure was built in 1753 under the patronage of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah.
~990 ftW
Mosque
Begum Shahi Mosque, Lahore
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the bustling city of Lahore, the Begum Shahi Mosque stands as a testament to the rich heritage and architectural grandeur of the Mughal era. Built in 1614 during the reign of Emperor Jahangir, this mosque was commissioned by his beloved mother...
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Palace
Sheesh Mahal, Lahore
13 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Lahore, Pakistan, the Sheesh Mahal or the "Palace of Mirrors" stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Mughal era. This opulent palace, located within the Lahore Fort, is a marvel of architectural beauty and intricate craftsmanship.

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Which popular attractions are close to Kashmiri Gate?

Nearby attractions include Gurdwara Janam Asthan Guru Ram Das, Lahore (4 min walk), Masti Gate, Lahore (5 min walk), Begum Shahi Mosque, Lahore (5 min walk), Sunehri Mosque, Lahore (7 min walk).

How to get to Kashmiri Gate by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kashmiri Gate:

Bus

Badami Bagh Bus Stand (13 min walk)
Azadi Chowk Metrobus (23 min walk)

Train

Badami Bagh (18 min walk)
Lahore Junction (29 min walk)

Metro

Railway Station • Lines: O (35 min walk)