Lahore - Wikipedia
WEBLahore (/ l ə ˈ h ɔːr / lə-HOR; Punjabi: لہور [ləˈɦɔːɾ]; Urdu: لاہور [laːˈɦɔːɾ] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Punjab. It is the second largest city in Pakistan, after Karachi, and 26th largest in the world, with a population of over 13 million.
History of Lahore - Wikipedia
WEBLahore is regarded as the post medieval or modern day capital and largest city of the Punjab region, it has since its creation changed hands from Ghaznavid, Hindu, Buddhist, Greek, Muslim, Mughal, Ghorid, Maratha, Sikh and the British, thereby becoming the cultural capital and the heart of modern-day Pakistan.
Lahore - Wikiwand
WEBLahore is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Punjab. It is the second largest city in Pakistan, after Karachi, and 26th largest in the world, with a population of over 13 million. It is located in the north-eastern region of Punjab, along the River Ravi. Lahore is one of Pakistan's major industrial and economic hubs.
Lahore | Pakistan, Map, & History | Britannica
WEBApr 15, 2024 · Lahore, second largest city of Pakistan and the capital of Punjab province. It lies 811 miles (1,305 km) northeast of Karāchi in the upper Indus plain on the Rāvi River, a tributary of the Indus. Little is known of the history of …
Lahore - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBLahore (Urdu: لاہور) is the second biggest city in Pakistan. It is the capital of the province of Punjab . It is also known as the 'City of Gardens' because of its many parks and gardens.
Lahore – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBLahore (Punjabi: لہور; Urdu: لاہور) is Pakistan's second largest city after Karachi, and the capital of the north-eastern Punjab province. It is widely considered the country's cultural capital. The heart of Lahore is the Walled or Inner City, a very densely populated area of about one square kilometre.
Lahore Fort - Wikipedia
WEBThe Lahore Fort (Punjabi, Urdu: شاہی قلعہ, romanized: Shāhī Qilā, lit. 'Royal Fort') is a citadel in the city of Lahore in Punjab, Pakistan. The fortress is located at the northern end of Walled city of Lahore and spreads over an area greater than 20 hectares (49 acres).
Origins of Lahore - Wikipedia
WEBLahore was called by different names throughout history. To date there is no conclusive evidence as to when it was founded. Some historians trace the history of the city as far back as 4000 years ago. However, historically, it has …
Walled City of Lahore - Wikipedia
WEBIt is the cultural centre of the Punjab region . The Walled City rose in prominence after being selected as the Mughal capital, which resulted in the construction of the Lahore Fort – now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as the city's new reinforced walls.
Lahore, the City of History and Culture — Google Arts & Culture
WEBLahore (Urdu: Lāhawr) is the second-largest city of Pakistan and has a rich and diverse history spanning thousands of years. The first recorded mention of the city can be found in the 982 AD...
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