Explore the Treasures of Lahore Museum
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Pakistan at Lahore Museum, a treasure trove of art and history in Lahore.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Lahore at the Lahore Museum, a must-visit for tourists seeking to understand the heritage of Pakistan. With its vast collection of artifacts, art, and archaeological finds, this museum offers a captivating glimpse into the past, making it a perfect stop for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
A brief summary to Lahore Museum
- H895+93H, Mall Rd, Lahore, Anarkali Bazaar, Lahore, Punjab, 54000, PK
- +924299211819
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid large crowds, allowing for a more intimate experience.
- Don’t forget to check out the museum’s gift shop for unique souvenirs reflecting the local culture.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the exhibits and the history behind them.
- Take advantage of the museum's photography policy; capture memories of the stunning artifacts.
- Visit the museum in the morning for cooler temperatures and quieter galleries.
Getting There
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Rickshaw
If you are in DHA Lahore, you can easily find a rickshaw by hailing one on the street or using a ride-hailing app like Careem or Uber. Request to go to 'Lahore Museum, Mall Road, Anarkali Bazaar'. The fare typically ranges from PKR 150 to PKR 300 depending on your starting point in DHA.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From DHA Lahore, you can catch a bus heading towards the Mall Road. Look for the Daewoo Express or the Metro Bus services. You will need to board the Metro Bus at the nearest station in DHA and transfer at the Gaddafi Stadium station to reach the Mall Road stop. The total fare for the Metro Bus is around PKR 20, and the journey may take about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you're close enough to the main roads, you can walk to the Lahore Museum. Start by heading towards the nearest main road that leads to the Mall Road. From there, follow the signs towards Anarkali Bazaar. The museum is located near the entrance of the bazaar, and it should take you approximately 20-30 minutes on foot depending on your starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tomb General Allard
0.5 km
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Anarkali Tomb
0.7 km
Discover the Anarkali Tomb in Lahore, a historical landmark embodying the timeless love story of Anarkali and Prince Salim, rich in Mughal architecture.
Rattan Chand Mandir
1.0 km
Explore the architectural beauty and rich history of Rattan Chand Mandir in Lahore's vibrant Anarkali Bazaar, a must-visit historical landmark.
Gawalmandi Old Buildings
1.1 km
Discover the architectural beauty and rich history of Gawalmandi Old Buildings in Lahore, a local history museum steeped in cultural significance.
Mori Gate
1.1 km
Explore the historical Mori Gate, a captivating landmark in Lahore that immerses you in the city's rich cultural heritage and vibrant street life.
Haveli Nau Nihal Singh
1.3 km
Explore the enchanting Haveli Nau Nihal Singh, a historical landmark in Lahore showcasing exquisite Punjabi architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Lala Nihal Chand Temple (Abandoned)
1.3 km
Explore the haunting beauty of Lala Nihal Chand Temple, an abandoned historical landmark in Lahore's Walled City, steeped in rich cultural heritage.
Old Gurdwara Lal Khoohi (Haq Char Yaar)
1.6 km
Discover the historical and spiritual charm of Old Gurdwara Lal Khoohi, a significant Sikh landmark in Lahore's Walled City, rich in heritage and culture.
Allama Iqbal thara
1.7 km
Discover the rich legacy of Allama Iqbal at Allama Iqbal Thara, a historical landmark in the heart of Lahore's vibrant Walled City.
Haveli TurrLahore
1.7 km
Discover the exquisite Haveli TurrLahore, a historical landmark in Lahore showcasing Mughal-era architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Guru Arjun Dev ji Tatti Tawi Place (Chandu Di Haweli)
1.8 km
Discover the historical charm of Guru Arjun Dev Ji Tatti Tawi Place in Lahore, where culture and tradition weave a captivating narrative.
Shahdin Manzil Faisal Chowk
1.8 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Shahdin Manzil in Lahore, an essential stop for every tourist exploring this vibrant city.
Summit Minar
1.8 km
Explore the historical richness of Lahore at Summit Minar, a stunning monument reflecting the city's architectural grandeur and cultural heritage.
Nisar Haveli
1.8 km
Experience the rich history and stunning architecture of Nisar Haveli, a key historical landmark in the heart of Lahore's Walled City.
Traditional Lahore architecture house
1.9 km
Experience the beauty of Traditional Lahore architecture in the heart of the Walled City, a vibrant blend of history and artistry.
Unmissable attractions to see
Zamzama Gun (Kim's Gun or Bhangianwali Toap)
0.1 km
Explore the Zamzama Gun in Lahore, a historic artillery piece symbolizing the city's rich heritage and a must-see attraction for tourists.
Old Tollinton Market
0.1 km
Discover the Old Tollinton Market in Lahore, a vibrant hub of culture, traditional crafts, and irresistible street food that captures the heart of Pakistan.
Anarkali Bazaar
0.2 km
Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Lahore at Anarkali Bazaar, where shopping meets culinary delights in a vibrant market atmosphere.
Old Anarkali Bazar
0.3 km
Discover the colorful chaos of Old Anarkali Bazar, Lahore's historic marketplace, brimming with local crafts, spices, and street food delights.
Old Anarkali Food Street
0.3 km
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Qutb-ud-Din Aibak's Tomb
0.9 km
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Old Basuli Hanuman Temple
0.9 km
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Tolsi Mandir
1.1 km
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Sitla Temple
1.2 km
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Data darbar
1.2 km
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Chuburji
1.6 km
Discover the architectural beauty and rich history of Chuburji, an iconic gateway in Lahore reflecting Mughal heritage.
Fakir Khana Museum
1.7 km
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Androon Lahore
1.7 km
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Sunehri Masjid
2.0 km
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Food St Fort Rd
2.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Khan Baba Restaurant
1.4 km
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Junoon Heritage Restaurant
2.0 km
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Chit Chaat / Your Local Restaurant
2.0 km
Experience authentic Pakistani flavors at Chit Chaat, Lahore's favorite local restaurant and café open late into the night.
Andaaz Restaurant
2.0 km
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Shahi Bawarchikhana
2.1 km
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Haveli Restaurant
2.1 km
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Cooco's Den
2.1 km
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Fujiyama Restaurant
2.1 km
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The Mughal Court
2.1 km
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FortVista Eatery & Lodges
2.1 km
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Red Lotus
2.2 km
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Shahi Baithak
2.3 km
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Bukhara Restaurant
3.4 km
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Punjab Restaurant
3.6 km
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Lunch and Dinner
4.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
All Pakistan handicrafts
0.4 km
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Ammar uk Traders and Gift Shop
0.8 km
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Store A One
0.9 km
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Vintage Store
1.0 km
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AB Gifts
1.2 km
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EGift.pk
1.3 km
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Gadgets Gift Shop
1.4 km
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KB Tradres hole sale shop
1.5 km
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Shalmi market
1.7 km
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Piyara Gift (Handmade Home Decor & Gift Items)
2.0 km
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Antique Shops
2.3 km
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Downtown Wardrobe
2.5 km
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Ali Gift Shop
2.8 km
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Lahore Online Shopping Store
4.2 km
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Shafique Centre Departmental Store
4.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Noor Soda Water Goli Wali Bottle
1.6 km
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Executive Lounge P C Hotel Lahore
3.3 km
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Gora Slush Point
3.5 km
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Hookah bar
3.5 km
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Penta Collections
3.8 km
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Royal sports
4.1 km
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Maddy Flats
5.6 km
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Pakistan Cigar Club (PCC)
5.7 km
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Lion Soda Bar
5.7 km
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naif drinks
5.8 km
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Karak bar & Caviar
5.8 km
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GreenBae
5.8 km
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Shahbaz billa pan Shop
5.9 km
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Umar Farooq And Brothers
6.3 km
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Grill o' Clock
6.4 km
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