Roshnai Gate

Roshnai Gate

The Roshnai Gate is one of the thirteen gates within the Walled City of Lahore in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Its extended height and width is testament to its use by emperors' caravans of elephants.

See also

* Lahore
* Lahore Fort
* Walled City of Lahore
* Badshahi Mosque

External links

* [http://arijali-lahore.8m.net/custom2.html Walled City Has thirteen gates]

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