Discover the Majestic Roshnai Gate
Explore Roshnai Gate, a historical gateway in Lahore that connects you to the city’s rich Mughal heritage and architectural splendor.
Roshnai Gate, a splendid historical landmark in the Walled City of Lahore, serves as a gateway to the rich cultural heritage of Pakistan. Nestled between the iconic Lahore Fort and the Badshahi Mosque, this gateway is not only an architectural marvel but also a symbol of the city’s vibrant past.
A brief summary to Roshnai Gate
- H8Q6+JMC, Fort Rd, Lahore, Walled City of Lahore, Lahore, Punjab, PK
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the gate.
- Explore the nearby markets for local handicrafts and delicious street food.
- Dress modestly as you will be in a culturally rich area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Lahore. From the M1 or M2 motorways, follow signs for Lahore. Once in Lahore, navigate to the Walled City area. Use a GPS or mapping app and input 'H8Q6+JMC, Fort Rd, Walled City of Lahore' as your destination. Parking may be limited in the Walled City, so look for designated parking areas nearby. The Roshnai Gate is located between the Lahore Fort and the Badshahi Mosque, easily accessible by foot from parking.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a bus or a van heading towards Lahore. Major bus terminals like Daewoo or Faisal Movers operate services from various cities in Northern Punjab to Lahore. Once in Lahore, you can take a rickshaw or a taxi to the Walled City. Make sure to ask for 'Roshnai Gate' or provide the address 'H8Q6+JMC, Fort Rd'. It's a short walk from the taxi drop-off point to the gate, located between the Lahore Fort and Badshahi Mosque.
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Rickshaw/Taxi
If you are already in Lahore, the easiest way to reach Roshnai Gate is by rickshaw or taxi. You can hire a rickshaw from any location in Lahore. Just tell the driver to take you to 'H8Q6+JMC, Fort Rd, Walled City of Lahore'. The fare should be negotiated before the ride but expect to pay around 200-300 PKR depending on the distance from your starting point. The gate is within walking distance from the drop-off point, located between the Lahore Fort and Badshahi Mosque.
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