Shahi Hammam, Lahore It is also known as the Wazir Khan ...| Destination Pakistan

Shahi Hammam, Lahore
It is also known as the Wazir Khan Hammam, is a Persian-style bath that was built in Lahore, Pakistan, in 1635 C.E. during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan. It was built by the chief physician to the Mughal Court, Ilam-ud-din Ansari, who was widely known as Wazir Khan. The baths were built to serve as a waqf, or endowment, for the maintenance of the Wazir Khan Mosque.

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Nadeem Dar | Punjab | #History #Mughal

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Anam Saeed | Punjab | #Food #History #Lahore #Life

From Lahore Fort to Data Darbar, streets of Bhati Gate to Anarkali food street; my father made sure that Lahore’s heritage was a major part of my upbringing.