User:Saireenusman/Delhi Gate, Lahore
Delhi Gate | |
 The Delhi Gate faces Delhi, India. | |
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| 31°34′56″N 74°19′35″E / 31.5822°N 74.3264°E | |
| Location | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
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| Type | Walled City Gate |
Delhi Darwaza Lahore is located in the city of Lahore in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Delhi Gate was built during the Mughal era and is one of the thirteen gates built on the inner city routes. The area in which this gate is located is very important from a historical point of view and houses many monuments, havelis and ancient bazaars. Masjid Wazir Khan is also located near this gate. This gate is towards Delhi, hence it is called Delhi Gate. It is in the east of Lahore and near the railway station. Masjid Wazir Khan is located inside it.
Chatta Darwaza (literally meaning white gate) is a gate built in 1650 at Wazir Khan Chowk Po in Lahore, Pakistan. This door was the original Delhi Door of Lahore and the main entrance of the city.
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