Shairanwala Gate
The Walled City of Lahore, also known as the Old City or Inner Lahore, refers to the historic core of Lahore, the capital and largest city of Punjab, Pakistan.Photo: Tahir8088, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City gate
- Description: one of the historic gates of the Walled City of Lahore, Pakistan
- Also known as: “Khizri Gate” and “Sheranwala Gate”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lahore Fort and Kashmiri Gate.
Lahore Fort
Photo: Rohaan Bhatti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lahore Fort is a citadel in the walled interior of Lahore in Punjab, Pakistan. The fortress is located at the northern end of the Walled City and is spread over an area greater than 20 hectares. Lahore Fort is situated 1 km west of Shairanwala Gate.
Kashmiri Gate
City gate
Photo: Tahir8088, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kashmiri Gate, Lahore is one of the thirteen gates of Walled City of Lahore in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The gate gets its name as it faces in the direction of Kashmir. Kashmiri Gate is situated 310 metres west of Shairanwala Gate.
Shahi Hammam
Historic building
Photo: Shahbaz Aslam6669, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Shahi Hammam, also known as the Wazir Khan Hammam, is a Turkish bath which was built in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, in 1635 C.E. during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan. Shahi Hammam is situated 500 metres south of Shairanwala Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walled City of Lahore and Mazang.
Walled City of Lahore
Suburb
Photo: D.ahmex, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Walled City of Lahore, also known as the Old City or Inner Lahore, refers to the historic core of Lahore, the capital and largest city of Punjab, Pakistan.
Mazang
Suburb
Mozang Chungi or Mozang is an area in Lahore, Pakistan. Nearby areas are Miani Sahib Graveyard, Jail Road, Choubarji, Shama and the Anarkali Bazaar. It is located at 31°32'55N 74°18'54E. The January 2011 Raymond Davis incident took place here. Mazang is situated 3½ km south of Shairanwala Gate.
Lahore
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lahore 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.
Shairanwala Gate
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lahore District, Punjab, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.58632° or 31° 35′ 11″ northLongitude
74.32424° or 74° 19′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8J3PH8PF+GMOpenStreetMap ID
node 8389022125OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q7462484
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Shairanwala Gate” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوابة شيرانوالا”
- Urdu: “شیرانوالہ دروازہ”
- Urdu: “شیراں والا دروازہ”
- Western Panjabi: “شیرانوالا دروازہ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maulana Ahmed Ali Lahori and اقصی.
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