• MASJID WAZIR KHAN

DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN THE BASIC ELEMENTS OF • BADSHAHI MASJID

During Shah Jahan’s reign,
architecture flourished
across the Mughal Empire.
His famous masterpieces
include the Taj Mahal and
the tomb of his wife
Mumtaz. The
Peacock Throne in Delhi,
widely considered as the
most luxurious and
intricately embellished
throne in the world, was
also designed and built
during his rule. A host of
other structures were
commissioned and
overseen by the
Emperor, including
Emperor Jehangir’s tomb
outside Lahore and the
famous Shah
Jahan mosque in Thatta.
It is the second
largest mosque in
pakistan
After the fall of
mughal empire,the
mosque was used as
garrison by the sikh
empire and the
british empire
But is now one of
pakistanis,
Most iconic sights.
River ravi flows in
the north west
The mosque was
raised approx. 12 ft
Above ground level.