Cities and regions／Pakistan
Place of interest ·

Wazir Khan Mosque

Wazir Khan Mosque, in Lahore’s Walled City, offers an urban perspective on religious heritage through its tilework, mural painting and calligraphy.

Wazir Khan Mosque
Photo by Shahbaz Aslam Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
The place

What makes it special

  • Look closely at the tilework and murals.
  • Notice the calligraphy across the mosque.
Wazir Khan Mosque
Photo by Moiz Ismaili Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Wazir Khan Mosque
Photo by Shahzaib Damn Cruze Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Travel atlas

Articles in Wazir Khan Mosque

Guides to this place

1 article

Wazir Khan Mosque

journal.travel Editorial

Guides to this place

1 related guides

Restored detail of the Picture Wall at Lahore Fort.

Lahore: From the Fort to Shahi Hammam and the Shalimar Gardens

A visit to Lahore makes more sense when you distinguish the royal precinct, the walled city and the water garden—without overlooking a security context that requires last-minute checks.

Read guide →
Information in context

Sources and references

This profile summarises our destination guides. Their research sources and the geographical reference are listed below.

Profile updated: 29/09/2026