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Fort and Shalamar Gardens

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Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
Phone:
+92 322 8833561

Address:
Fort Road Lahore, Lahore 54000, Pakistan

The Shalimar Gardens , sometimes spelt Shalamar Gardens, is a Mughal garden complex located in Lahore, capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab. The gardens date from the period when the Mughal Empire was at its artistic and aesthetic zenith, and are now one of Pakistan's most popular tourist destinations. The Shalimar Gardens were laid out as a Persian paradise garden intended to create a representation of an earthly utopia in which humans co-exist in perfect harmony with all elements of nature. Construction of the gardens began in 1641 during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan, and was completed in 1642. In 1981 the Shalimar Gardens were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as they embody Mughal garden design at the apogee of its development.
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