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Shalimar Gardens
Mughal garden complex in Lahore, Pakistan
About Shalimar Gardens
The Shalamar Gardens are a Mughal garden complex besides Baghbanpura, located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The 17th-century gardens date from the period of the Mughal Empire, and are now one of country's most popular tourist destinations. The Shalamar Gardens were laid out as a Charbagh-style complex. Construction of the gardens began in 1641 during the reign of emperor Shah Jahan, and was completed in 1642.
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Best time to visit
Best time to go: November – March
Midday highs, based on last year's weather. Green months have comfortable temperatures and few rainy days.
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Questions about Shalimar Gardens
Where is Shalimar Gardens?
Shalimar Gardens is in Pakistan. The nearest city is Lahore, about 4 km away.
When is the best time to visit Shalimar Gardens?
The most comfortable months to visit Shalimar Gardens are November – March: pleasant temperatures and few rainy days, based on last year's weather.
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