Well of Raja Dina Nath

The Well of Dina Nath was intended to be a water well in the Wazir Khan Chowk in , , . The well's construction in the 19th century by a Sikh nobleman sparked controversy, given its location in the immediate vicinity of the Wazir Khan Mosque.
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: building in Lahore, India
  • Also known as: “Well of Dina Nath”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chitta Gate and Shahi Hammam.

City gate
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The is a gateway located in the in , , dating back to 1650. The gate was once the 's original "Delhi Gate," and the city's main entry-point.

Historic building
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The , also known as the Wazir Khan Hammam, is a Turkish bath which was built in , , in 1635 C.E. during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan. is situated 210 metres southeast of Well of Raja Dina Nath.

City gate
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is one of the six remaining historic gates of the in , , . and the adjacent were restored in 2015 by the Aga Khan Cultural Service Pakistan. is situated 230 metres southeast of Well of Raja Dina Nath.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walled City of Lahore and Mazang.

Suburb
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The , also known as the Old City or Inner Lahore, refers to the historic core of , the capital and largest city of .

Suburb
Mozang Chungi or Mozang is an area in , . Nearby areas are Miani Sahib Graveyard, Jail Road, Choubarji, Shama and the . It is located at 31°32'55N 74°18'54E. The January 2011 Raymond Davis incident took place here. is situated 3½ km south of Well of Raja Dina Nath.

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is 's second largest city after , and the capital of the north-eastern Punjab province. It is widely considered the country's cultural capital.

Well of Raja Dina Nath

Latitude
31.58336° or 31° 35′ 0″ north
Longitude
74.3244° or 74° 19′ 28″ east
Open location code
8J3PH8MF+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 904063464
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q28172527
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Well of Raja Dina Nath” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “迪娜·納斯井”
  • Chinese: “迪娜·纳斯井”
  • Chinese: “迪娜纳斯井”
  • Panjabi: “ਦੀਨਾ ਨਾਥ ਦਾ ਖੂਹ”
  • Urdu: “دینا ناتھ کا کنواں”
  • Western Panjabi: “دینا ناتھ دا کھوہ”

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Highlights include Chowk Wazir Khan and Maulana Taj Din.

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