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Hiran Minar & Tank ہرن منار

UNESCO Tentative List PunjabSheikhupuraTower Historic

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The story

Built in the early 17th century by Jahangir in memory of his favourite antelope, Mansraj. A 30m brick tower with 108-step spiral staircase beside a rectangular tank with an octagonal pavilion reached by causeway.

Sources

· DOAM — Govt of Pakistan · UNESCO World Heritage Centre

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Nearby heritage

Badshahi Mosque · 37 km Lahore Fort & Shalimar Gardens · 37 km Data Darbar (Shrine of Data Ganj Bakhsh) · 38 km Wazir Khan Mosque · 39 km Tombs of Jahangir, Asif Khan & Akbari Sarai · 41 km

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