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Shahdara Bagh

Shahdara Bagh is a historic precinct located along the western bank of the Ravi River, across from the Walled City of Lahore, in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

Shahdara Bagh
Shahdara Bagh · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Shahdara Bagh is a historic precinct located along the western bank of the Ravi River, across from the Walled City of Lahore, in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It is the site of several Mughal-era monuments, including the Tomb of Jahangir, the Akbari Sarai, Tomb of Asif Khan, Tomb of Nur Jahan and Baradari of Kamran Mirza.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Shahdara Bagh

3 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.

  1. 01
    Akbari Sarai

    The Akbari Sarai is a large caravan inn, located in Shahdara Bagh in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Dating from 1637, the sarai was originally built for travelers, as well as for caretakers of the Tomb of Jahangir.

    1.7 km · monument in Lahore, Pakistan · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Tomb of Asif Khan

    The tomb of Asif Khan is a 17th-century mausoleum located in Shahdara Bagh, in the city of Lahore, in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It was built for the Mughal statesman Mirza Abul Hassan Jah, who was titled Asif Khan.

    1.6 km · 17th-century monument in Lahore, Pakistan · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Tomb of Nur Jahan

    The Tomb of Nur Jahan is a 17th-century mausoleum in Lahore, Pakistan, that was built for the Mughal empress Nur Jahan. The tomb's marble was plundered during the Sikh Empire era in the 18th century for use at the Golden Temple in Amritsar.

    1.5 km · monument · Wikipedia

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Getting to Shahdara Bagh

Airports
Allama Iqbal (LHE), 17 km · Sri Guru Ram Das Ji (ATQ), 49 km · Sialkot (SKT), 101 km
Stations
Shahdara Bagh Junction railway station, 700 m · Imamia Colony railway station, 2.2 km
  • Sialkot → Shahdara Bagh
    98 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · ₨790–1,050
  • Faisalabad → Shahdara Bagh
    118 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · ₨1,010–1,340
  • Attock → Shahdara Bagh
    299 km · quickest by road, 5h 51m · ₨3,060–4,080
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Shahdara Bagh. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

From Wikivoyage: Lahore, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Tirthan ValleyIN

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    298 km
  2. 02
    KazaIN

    7 ways of moving, 18 sources

    364 km
  3. 03
    ChitkulIN

    7 ways of moving, 20 sources

    395 km
  4. 04
    LehIN

    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

    418 km
  5. 05
    Karimabad (Hunza)PK

    9 ways of moving, 35 sources

    524 km

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Shahdara Bagh is 10 km from Lahore, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.