Roshnai Gate

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Roshnai Gate from Hazuri Bagh.

Roshnai Gate (19th century).

The Roshnai Gate is one of the thirteen gates within the Walled City of Lahore in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Its extended height and width is testament to its use by emperors' caravans of elephants.

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Walled City Has thirteen gates

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