Masjid Wazir Khan, Lahore, Pakistan - stock photo
The Wazir Khan Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan, is famous for its extensive tile work and frescos. It was built in seven years starting around 1634–1635 AD during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan. Shaikh Ilm-ud-din Ansari, a native of Chiniot who rose to be the court physician to Shah Jahan and the governor of Lahore . He was commonly known as as Wazir Khan (the word wazir means ‘minister’ in Urdu) and thus the mosque came to be known as the Wazir Khan Mosque. The mosque is inside the old walled city and is easiest accessed from Delhi Gate.

Get this image in a variety of framing options at Photos.com.
PURCHASE A LICENCE
All Royalty-Free licences include global use rights, comprehensive protection, and simple pricing with volume discounts available
£275.00
GBP
Getty ImagesMasjid Wazir Khan Lahore Pakistan High-Res Stock Photo
Download premium, authentic Masjid Wazir Khan, Lahore, Pakistan stock photos from Getty Images. Explore similar high-resolution stock photos in our expansive visual catalogue.Product #:1150228862

£275£50
Getty Images
In stockDETAILS
Credit:
Creative #:
1150228862
Licence type:
Collection:
Moment
Max file size:
3456 x 4708 px (29.26 x 39.86 cm) - 300 dpi - 9 MB
Upload date:
Location:
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Release info:
No release required
Categories:
- Pakistan,
- Pattern,
- Lahore - Pakistan,
- Art,
- City,
- Ancient,
- Arch - Architectural Feature,
- Architectural Dome,
- Architectural Feature,
- Architecture,
- Beauty,
- Blue,
- Brick,
- Building Entrance,
- Building Exterior,
- Built Structure,
- Cloud - Sky,
- Colour Image,
- Courtyard,
- Day,
- Door,
- Famous Place,
- Fragility,
- Gold Coloured,
- History,
- Intricacy,
- Islam,
- Islamic Architecture,
- Marble - Rock,
- Material,
- Minaret,
- Mosaic,
- Mosque,
- Mughal Empire,
- No People,
- Old,
- Outdoors,
- Pakistani Culture,
- Photography,
- Praying,
- Punjab - Pakistan,
- Religion,
- Roof Tile,
- Sky,
- Stone Material,
- Sunny,
- Symbol,
- Tiled Floor,
- Vertical,
- Wood - Material,