The love story behind the construction of Sheesh Mahal – Palace of Mirrors – is as unique as this ornate white marble pavilion inlaid with intricate mirror work.
Constructed under the supervision of Asif Khan for Emperor Shah Jahan who dedicated it to his wife Mumtaz Mahal, the Sheesh Mahal remains a jewel in
the crown of Lahore’s cultural heritage.
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PICTURE WALL
Established as the world’s largest mural Picture Wall, it was exquisitely decorated with glazed tile mosaics, embellished brickwork, filigree work and frescos giving an insight
into the life and entertainment in the royal Mughal courts at the time of Emperor Jahangir and Shah Jahan.
Each individual mosaic gives us an insight into the life and entertainment in the royal courts, such as battle scenes, royal portraits, mythical creatures, dance & music and
geometric patterns. The wall is 450 meters long and 17 meters high located at the entrance of the Lahore Fort opposite Samadhi of Ranjit Singh.
PESHAWAR MUSEUM
GOR KHATRI WESTERN GATE
GOVT. SHAHEED HASNAIN SHARIF SCHOOL
Constructed to serve as the foremost Govt. High School by the British Raj in the early 20th century in Peshawar, the institute has operated under visionaries such as
Allama Mashriqi of the Khaksar Movement in 1919, when he was its Head Master. Along with Islamia College, Peshawar, the school has served as the leading educational
institutes in the city and has helped raise many illustrious careers.
AGRICULTURAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
The current building of ATI was constructed in 1922 in Peshawar as a vocational training college by Education Department of the British Raj, which was temporarily loaned to University of Peshawar. Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) was established in 1957, working under the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Department of Agriculture. It has been a source of capacity building of officers and officials under various schemes and developmental projects.