Quaid-e-Azam Library, Lahore

Name: Quaid-e-Azam Library
Address: Lahore, Pakistan

#64 among attractions in Lahore

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The Quaid-e-Azam Library is a public library in located within the Bagh-e-Jinnah in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The library was constructed in the mid 19th century during the British Raj compromises of Victorian era Lawrence and Montgomery Halls. The library has a collection of 125,000 books in English, Urdu, Arabic and Persian. ()

Local name: قائداعظم لائبریری Established: 1886 (138 years ago)Coordinates: 31°33'17"N, 74°19'54"E

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Nearby attractions include: Lahore Zoo, Bagh-e-Jinnah, Anarkali Bazaar, Race Course Park.

~1970 ftW
Sizable zoo with pony rides and a cafe
Lahore Zoo, Lahore
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~920 ftSW
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Bagh-e-Jinnah, Lahore
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1.2 miNW
Shopping district, Shopping
Anarkali Bazaar, Lahore
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0.8 miS
Park
Race Course Park, Lahore
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0.8 miS
Mosque
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~1540 ftNW
Museum
Alhamra Arts Council, Lahore
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0.5 miNW
Memorial
Summit Minar, Lahore
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1.1 miNW
Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Lahore
29 min walk • Sacred Heart Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore, located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Built at the behest of bishop Godefroid Pelckmans with Belgian aid and materials, the cathedral was consecrated by Bishop Fabian Eestermans, the Bishop of Lahore, on 19 November 1907.
0.8 miSE
Temple
Krishna Mandir demolition reports, Lahore
21 min walk • The Krishna Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Krishna located in Ravi Road, opposite of Timber Market in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. In 2006, the temple became a centre of controversy due to media reports on its demolition which later turned out incorrect.
0.5 miNW
City hall
Masonic Temple, Lahore
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0.9 miN
Cemetery
Mominpura Graveyard, Lahore
24 min walk • The Mominpura Graveyard is a Shia cemetery in Lahore, Pakistan. It is one of the oldest graveyards in Lahore, and contains over 10,000 burials according to its records. Many graves are hundreds of years old. Established by the Qizilbash family, the cemetery is situated near the Lakshmi Chowk, opposite Empire Cinema.

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Which popular attractions are close to Quaid-e-Azam Library?

Nearby attractions include Bagh-e-Jinnah, Lahore (5 min walk), Governor's House, Lahore (6 min walk), Alhamra Arts Council, Lahore (8 min walk), Lahore Zoo, Lahore (10 min walk).

How to get to Quaid-e-Azam Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Quaid-e-Azam Library:

Bus

china choke (15 min walk)
Qartaba Chowk Metrobus (27 min walk)

Metro

Lakshmi • Lines: O (26 min walk)
G.p.o • Lines: O (33 min walk)