Discover the Timeless Charm of Old Mai ka Mandir
Explore the historic Old Mai ka Mandir in Lahore's Walled City, a cultural gem offering a captivating glimpse into Pakistan's spiritual heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Lahore's Walled City, Old Mai ka Mandir is a captivating historical landmark that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Pakistan. With its intricate architecture and storied past, this temple is a must-visit for any traveler eager to explore the spiritual and historical tapestry of the region.
A brief summary to Old Mai ka Mandir
- H8P9+R7H, Lahore, Katri Bawa Walled City of Lahore, Lahore, Punjab, PK
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Dress modestly to respect the spiritual significance of the temple.
- Take time to explore the vibrant streets of the Walled City nearby, filled with local artisans and delicious street food.
- Engage with local guides for deeper insights into the temple's history and significance.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Lahore Fort or Badshahi Mosque, start by heading southeast towards the Lahore Museum. From there, continue on Mall Road for about 1 kilometer. You will reach the intersection with the Circular Road. Turn left onto Circular Road and walk for about 600 meters until you reach the entrance to the Walled City of Lahore. Enter the Walled City and ask locals for directions to Katri Bawa; it's a well-known area. Walk straight for about 200 meters, and you will see Old Mai ka Mandir on your right, located at H8P9+R7H.
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Rickshaw
From the Anarkali Bazaar, take a rickshaw towards the Walled City of Lahore. Show the driver the address 'Katri Bawa, H8P9+R7H' and they will know the place. The ride should take around 15 minutes depending on traffic. Ask the driver to drop you off near the entrance to the Walled City. Once you are there, walk straight for about 200 meters, and Old Mai ka Mandir will be on your right.
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Public Transport
Take a bus heading towards the Walled City from the nearest bus terminal. You can board a bus that has 'Katri Bawa' as its stop. Once you arrive at the stop, get off and walk straight for about 200 meters. You will find Old Mai ka Mandir on your right-hand side at H8P9+R7H.
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