Kashmiri Gate, Lahore
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کشمیری دروازه | |
31°35′12″N 74°19′16″E / 31.5868°N 74.321°E | |
Location | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
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Type | City gate |
Kashmiri Gate (Template:Lang-ur, Kashmiri Darwaza) is one of the thirteen gates of Walled City of Lahore in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The gate gets its name as it faces in the direction of Kashmir. Inside there is a shopping area and market that is called "Kashmiri Bazaar" and a girls' college. This college, built upon an old haveli belonging to a Shah, is a beautiful example of Mughal architecture.
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The gate leads to the Kashmiri Bazaar
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Placard on the gate
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The gate features a wide portal
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The façade is obscured by a large tree
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