Home/ Places to Visit/ Wazir Khan Mosque
🕌

Wazir Khan Mosque, Lahore's Most Ornately Tiled Mosque

Wazir Khan Mosque Tours · Wazir Khan Mosque Tour Packages · Wazir Khan Mosque Trip

HeritageArchitecturePhotography

Overview

Wazir Khan Mosque, completed in 1641 within Lahore's Walled City, is renowned for its extensive Kashi-kari tile work and frescoes, considered by many architectural historians the most ornately decorated Mughal-era mosque in Pakistan.

History

Built during the reign of Shah Jahan and named for Hakim Ilmuddin Ansari (known as Wazir Khan), a governor of Lahore, the mosque's elaborate tile and fresco work represents the high point of Mughal decorative mosque architecture in the city.

Things to Do Here

✓ Tile Work & Fresco Photography✓ Walled City Walking Tour Stop✓ Combine with Delhi Gate & Old Anarkali

Tours That Visit Here

Nearby Attractions

Questions

Yes, it's a core stop on virtually every Walled City heritage walk, typically paired with Delhi Gate and the surrounding bazaars.

Quick Facts

LocationWalled City, Lahore
Built1641
Best TimeOctober-March

Plan a Visit

Browse tours that include this destination, or ask us to build a custom trip.

💬 Ask on WhatsApp

📍 Maps & Directions

Open in Google Maps →

Nearby Hotels

Plan Your Pakistan TripFree Custom Itinerary in 2 Hours
💬 WhatsAppBook Now
💬
💰 Get Free Quote 🎨 Customize Tour 📞 Call Now