Mughal Serai

Mughal Serai

Mughal Serai is situated at village Shambhu on Sher Shah Suri Marg, near Rajpura.

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History

The serai was built by Mughals as part of caravans of Serai on G.T.Road to provide shelter to Mughal army on journey from Peshawar to Dhaka[1].

Preserved landmark

It has been well-maintained by the Punjab Archaeology Department[2] as a tourist spot[3].

References

See also

  • Tourism in Punjab, India
  • Serai Nurmahal


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