Religious site
Wazir Khan Mosque
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Wazir Khan Mosque, built in 1635 by Governor Wazir Khan, is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Its exterior and interior are adorned with brilliant glazed tiles in blue, green, and yellow, depicting floral and geometric patterns. The mosque features five domes, four minarets, and a large courtyard with a central ablution fountain. Visitors can climb one minaret for panoramic views of the Walled City. The frescoes in the prayer hall are remarkably preserved, showcasing Persian-inspired motifs. The mosque remains an active place of worship, blending spirituality with artistry.
Don't miss
- The intricate tile mosaic (kashi-kari) on the main entrance facade
- The frescoed prayer hall ceiling with floral and calligraphic designs
- Climbing the south minaret for a rooftop view of the Walled City
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Wazir Khan Mosque
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inWagah Border Ceremony Booking4.9★ · 39 travelers~5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$18 per personSee dates →
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