Shahi Qila lahore Pakistan

 The Lahore Fort

is a bastion in the city of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The fort is situated at the northern finish of walled city Lahore, and spreads over a space more prominent than 20 hectares. It contains 21 prominent landmarks, some of which date to the period of Emperor Akbar. The Lahore Fort is eminent for having been for the most part reconstructed in the seventeenth century, when the Mughal Empire was at the stature of its quality and plushness. 

However the site of the Lahore Fort has been possessed for centuries, the main record of a sustained design at the site was with respect to an eleventh century mud-block fortress. The establishments of the advanced Lahore Fort date to 1566 during the rule of Emperor Akbar, who gave the post with a syncretic compositional style that included both Islamic and Hindu themes. Increments from the Shah Jahan time frame are portrayed by rich marble with decorated Persian flower plans, while the post's stupendous and famous Alamgiri Gate was developed by the remainder of the incomparable Mughal Emperors, Aurangzeb, and appearances the eminent Badshahi Mosque. 

After the fall of the Mughal Empire, Lahore Fort was utilized as the home of Emperor Ranjit Singh, author of the Sikh Empire. The Sikhs made a few increases to the post. It then, at that point, passed to the control of the East India Company after they added Punjab following their triumph over the Sikhs at the Battle of Gujrat in February 1849. In 1981, the post was engraved as an UNESCO World Heritage Site for its "exceptional collection" of Mughal landmarks dating from the time when the realm was at its imaginative and stylish pinnacle.