World Heritage in danger

Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore: removed from the danger list

2012 · 31.59° N, 74.31° E

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2012
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World Heritage in danger
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31.59° N, 74.31° E

Lahore Fort

Citadel in Lahore, Pakistan

The Lahore Fort is a citadel in the Walled City of Lahore in Punjab, Pakistan. The fortress is located at the northern end of the Walled City and is spread over an area greater than 20 hectares. It contains 21 notable monuments, some of which date to the era of emperor Akbar. It was almost entirely rebuilt in the 17th century, when the Mughal Empire was at its zenith.

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