Walled City of Lahore, Lahore

Name: Walled City of Lahore
Address: Lahore, Pakistan

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The Walled City of Lahore, also known as Old City, forms the historic core of Lahore, Pakistan. The city was established around 1000 CE in the western half of the Walled City, which was fortified by a mud wall during the medieval era. ()

Local name: اندرون لاہورCoordinates: 31°35'2"N, 74°19'1"E

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Lahore Pakistan

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

0.5 miNW
Prominent 17th-century domed mosque
Badshahi Mosque, Lahore
14 min walk • The Badshahi Mosque, located in the heart of Lahore, Pakistan, stands as a majestic testament to the architectural prowess and rich cultural heritage of the Mughal era. Constructed in 1673 under the patronage of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, it is one of the largest...
0.4 miNW
31°35'19"N • 74°18'45"E
Lahore Fort, Lahore
11 min walk • The Lahore Fort, a testament to the rich history of Lahore, Pakistan, stands as an architectural marvel and a symbol of the city's historical significance. This sprawling complex, also known as Shahi Qila, is located at the northern end of Lahore's Walled City and has...
0.4 miE
Mosque
Wazir Khan Mosque, Lahore
10 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...
0.4 miNW
Memorial
Tomb of Allama Iqbal, Lahore
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lahore, Pakistan, lies the solemn and grandiose Tomb of Allama Iqbal, a memorial dedicated to the philosophical poet and the spiritual father of Pakistan, Dr. Muhammad Iqbal. Revered for his pivotal role in inspiring the Pakistan Movement...
0.5 miNW
Temple
Samadhi of Ranjit Singh, Lahore
13 min walk • The Samadhi of Ranjit Singh, a revered shrine situated in the vibrant city of Lahore, Pakistan, stands as a solemn testament to the legacy of the Lion of Punjab, Maharaja Ranjit Singh. This historic monument, constructed in the memory of the Sikh ruler after his death...
0.4 miNW
Park
Hazuri Bagh, Lahore
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lahore, Pakistan, Hazuri Bagh is a historical garden that offers an oasis of tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. This verdant park is surrounded by some of the most iconic landmarks of Lahore, including the Lahore Fort, the...
~1870 ftNW
Mosque
Moti Masjid, Lahore
10 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...
~870 ftE
Mosque
Sunehri Mosque, Lahore
5 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.
~1090 ftN
Mosque
Begum Shahi Mosque, Lahore
6 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...
1.2 miS
Shopping district, Shopping
Anarkali Bazaar, Lahore
31 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lahore, Anarkali Bazaar stands as one of the oldest and most vibrant shopping districts in Pakistan. This bustling marketplace, with its rich history dating back at least 200 years, offers an authentic experience of traditional Pakistani...
0.5 miNW
Palace
Sheesh Mahal, Lahore
12 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 Walled City of Lahore?

Nearby attractions include Old City of Hyderabad, Lahore (2 min walk), Sunehri Mosque, Lahore (5 min walk), Begum Shahi Mosque, Lahore (6 min walk), Gurdwara Janam Asthan Guru Ram Das, Lahore (7 min walk).

How to get to Walled City of Lahore by public transport?

The nearest stations to Walled City of Lahore:

Bus

Badami Bagh Bus Stand (17 min walk)
Bhatti Chowk Metrobus (18 min walk)

Train

Badami Bagh (22 min walk)
Lahore Junction (32 min walk)

Metro

Lakshmi • Lines: O (32 min walk)
Railway Station • Lines: O (36 min walk)