Royal Fort 01 is a painting by Catf which was uploaded on May 10th, 2013.
Royal Fort 01
Name: Shahi Qilla/ Lahore Fort
Location: Lahore
Built in: 1556 – 1605
Gov of: Mughal emperor Akbar
UNESCO World Heritage Site: In... more
by Catf
Title
Royal Fort 01
Artist
Catf
Medium
Painting - Oil On Canvas
Description
Name: Shahi Qilla/ Lahore Fort
Location: Lahore
Built in: 1556 – 1605
Gov of: Mughal emperor Akbar
UNESCO World Heritage Site: In 1981, the fort was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with the Shalimar Gardens.
Significance: The Lahore Fort is one of the most significant heritage sites of Pakistan. The fort is as valuable historically as it is precious in terms of architectural grandeur.
The different parts of the fort archeologically preserved and valued are the 'Shish Mahal', 'Moti Masjid', 'Diwan-E-Aam' and 'Hathi Per'. The fort is a masterpiece of the Mughal Era, which reached its prime during the reign of Shah Jahan. Marble palaces and mosques ornamented with mosaics and gilt are some of the charismatic features of the fort.
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May 10th, 2013
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