Anarkali Bazaar
Anarkali Bazaar is a major bazaar in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
Anarkali Bazaar is a major bazaar in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Anarkali also serves as a neighbourhood and union council of Data Gunj Buksh Tehsil of Lahore. It is situated in the region that extends from the south of Lahori Gate of the Walled City to across the Mall Road. The bazaar also hosts the 1200 year old Valmiki Mandir.
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Worth seeing in and around Anarkali Bazaar
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Badshahi Mosque
The Badshahi Mosque is a Mughal-era imperial mosque located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It was constructed between 1671 and 1673 by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, opposite to the Lahore Fort in the northern outskirts of the historic Walled City.
2.5 km · mosque in Lahore, Pakistan · Wikipedia - 02Wazir Khan Mosque
The Wazir Khan Mosque is a 17th-century Mughal mosque located in the city of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The mosque was commissioned by the then governor of Lahore, Wazir Khan, during the reign of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a part of an ensemble of buildings that also included the nearby Wazir Khan Hammam baths.
1.9 km · mosque in Lahore, Pakistan · Wikipedia - 03Lahore Museum
The Lahore Museum is a museum located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It is one of the oldest and most significant museums in the country, being founded in 1865.
800 m · museum in Lahore, Pakistan · Wikipedia - 04Moti Masjid
Moti Masjid, one of the "Pearl Mosques", is a 17th-century religious building located inside the Lahore Fort, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It is a small, white marble structure built by Mughal emperor Jahangir and modified by the architects of Shah Jahan, and is among his prominent extensions to the Lahore Fort Complex.
2.4 km · 17th-century fort in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan · Wikipedia - 05Mosque of Mariyam Zamani Begum
Begum Shahi Mosque, officially the Mosque of Mariyam Zamani Begum, is a 17th-century mosque situated in the interior walled city of Lahore in Punjab, Pakistan. It was commissioned by Mughal empress Mariam-uz-Zamani, the chief consort of Akbar.
2.3 km · Random Mosque in the Mughal Empire · Wikipedia - 06Sheesh Mahal
The Sheesh Mahal is a palace located within the Shah Burj block at the north-western corner of the Lahore Fort, in Lahore, Pakistan. It was constructed during the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1631–32, with later additions made under Sikh ruler Ranjit Singh.
2.6 km · monument in Lahore, Pakistan · Wikipedia - 07Sacred Heart Cathedral
Sacred Heart Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore, located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Built at the behest of bishop Godefroid Pelckmans with Belgian aid and materials, the cathedral was consecrated by Bishop Fabian Eestermans, the Bishop of Lahore, on 19 November 1907.
200 m · cathedral in Lahore · Wikipedia - 08Shahi Hammam
The Shahi Hammam ī a'mām; Urdu: شاہی حمام, romanized: Shāhī Hamām; lit. 'Royal Baths'), also known as the Wazir Khan Hammam, is a hammam which was built in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, in 1635 C.E. during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan. It was built by chief physician to the Mughal Court, Ilam-ud-din Ansari, who was widely known as Wazir Khan.
2 km · building in Lahore, Punjab Pakistan · Wikipedia - 09Suneri Mosque
The Sunehri Mosque, also known as the Talai Mosque, is a late Mughal architecture-era mosque in the Walled City of Lahore, capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab.
1.9 km · mosque in Pakistan · Wikipedia - 10Data Durbar Complex
Data Darbar is an Islamic shrine located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It is the largest Sufi shrine in South Asia and was built to house the remains of Ali al-Hujwiri, also known as Data Ganj Baksh or more colloquially as Data Sahab, a Sufi saint who came from Ghazni to Lahore in the 11th century CE, during the Ghaznavid period.
1.7 km · Sufi shrine in Pakistan · Wikipedia
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Getting to Anarkali Bazaar
- Airports
- Allama Iqbal (LHE), 10 km · Sri Guru Ram Das Ji (ATQ), 48 km · Sialkot (SKT), 108 km
- Stations
- Lahore Junction Railway Station, 2.2 km
- Sialkot → Anarkali Bazaar92 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · ₨760–1,020
- Faisalabad → Anarkali Bazaar93 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · ₨860–1,150
- Attock → Anarkali Bazaar226 km · quickest by road, 5h 9m · ₨2,610–3,480
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- Get inMinibuses are the cheapest way to get between the larger cities, and the only way to get to some more remote destinations.
- Get aroundIn the old town, walking or a tuk-tuk are your only options.
- Get around}} Auto-rickshaws/Qingqis are open rickshaws with (narrow) rear-facing seats, or with two seats facing forward and two backward.
- Get aroundRickshaws are the cheapest and, for women, the safest individual forms of public transport.
- Get aroundTry to find a rickshaw with a well-padded seat, otherwise you will come out bruised and aching.
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Next door to Anarkali Bazaar
Anarkali Bazaar is 3 km from Lahore, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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