Jahangir's Tomb

The entrance to the Tomb of Jahangir leading east from the Akbari Sarai Quadrangle	Another of the four gates leading off the Akbar Sarai Quadrangle	The Mughal Emperor Jahangir ruled 1605-1627	The Tomb of Jahangir was built by his son and successor, Shah Jahan
Detail of the western gate to the Tomb of Jahangir	The Tomb of Jahangir is several km northwest of Lahore on the other side of the Ravi River	Western gate, Tomb of Jahangir	Detail of the inlaid stonework on the gate to the Tomb of Jahangir
Pietra Dura artwork, Tomb of Jahangir	Pietra Dura artwork, Tomb of Jahangir	Dome inside the western gate to the Tomb of Jahangir	Passing through the gate leads to the large garden surrounding the Tomb of Jahangir
Northern minarets, Tomb of Jahangir	History of Jahangir's Tomb	The Tomb of Jahangir was desecrated during the period of Sikh rule and restored by the British starting in 1889	Dry fountains on the east-west axis of the Tomb of Jahangir
Each of the four minarets is 100 ft tall	Tomb of Jahangir	Tomb of Jahangir	Panoramic view of the Tomb of Jahangir
Western stairs leading into the Tomb of Jahangir	Pietra Dura on the western face of the Tomb of Jahangir	Minaret, Tomb of Jahangir	Pietra Dura, Tomb of Jahangir
Tomb of Jahangir	Arcade on either side of the tomb entrance	Marble floor of the tomb	Passageway leading to the interior of the tomb
Artistic stonework inside the Tomb of Jahangir	Inside the Tomb of Jahangir	Fine Pietra Dura of marble and colored stones, Tomb of Jahangir	Fine Pietra Dura of marble and colored stones, Tomb of Jahangir
Beautiful interior of the Tomb of Jahangir, Lahore	Artistic pietra dura on the interior of Jahangir's Tomb	Artistic pietra dura on the interior of Jahangir's Tomb	Mosaic floor and lower portion of the wall, Tomb of Jahangir
Carved marble screen leading to the burial chamber - Jahangir's Tomb	The sarcophagus of Emperor Jahangir, who died in 1627	Sarcophagus of Jahangir	Sarcophagus of Jahangir
Inscription on the sarcophagus of Jahangir	The sarcophagus is decorated with the 99 names of god	The 99 names of God on the sarcophagus of Jahangir	The 99 names of God on the sarcophagus of Jahangir
Inlaid flower mosaics were also used by Shah Jahan for the Taj Mahal	Jahangir's Tomb, Lahore	Burial chamber, Jahangir's Tomb	Sarcophagus of the Emperor Jahangir
View out of a side alcove, Jahangir's Tomb	Jahangir's Tomb	Pedestal on which the sarcophagus of Jahangir is placed	Pietra Dura, Jahangir's Tomb
Passageway inside Jahangir's Tomb	While the central passage and chamber has been immaculately restored, side chambers show deterioration	One of the side chambers around the outside of Jahangir's Tomb	Pakistani's hanging out at Jahangir's Tomb
Cartoonist at work	Pakistani manja - "Thinking of Fighters 2011 iori"	Pakistani manja inked onto an arm	Passageway leading around the outside of Jahangir's Tomb
Tree in the garden of Jahangir's Tomb	Minaret of Jahangir's Tomb	Side chamber, Jahangir's Tomb	Rubble stored in a side chamber
Side chamber, Jahangir's Tomb	Frescos in a side chamber, Jahangir's Tomb	Detail of a corner of Jahangir's Tomb	Detail of Jahangir's Tomb
Jahangir's Tomb	Arcade of Jahangir's Tomb	Tomb of Jahangir	Tomb of Jahangir
Playing cricket in the garden of Jahangir's Tomb	Playing cricket in the garden of Jahangir's Tomb	Cricket at Jahangir's Tomb	Pakistanis love cricket
Jahangir's Tomb	Jahangir's Tomb	In the garden of Jahangir's Tomb	In the garden of Jahangir's Tomb
Tree in the garden of Jahangir's Tomb	Roots of a tree in Jahangir's Tomb	Jahangir's Tomb	Flowers in the gardens of Jahangir's Tomb
Pakistani man at Jahangir's Tomb	A chipmunk, Jahangir's Tomb	Refreshment stand at Jahangir's Tomb	Pepsi in Pakistan
PunjabOct11 1329.jpg	The western gate to the garden of Jahangir's Tomb	Garden of the Akbar Sarai Quadrangle between the Tomb of Jahangir and the Tomb of Asif Khan	"ISF" scratched into the tourist information sign at Asif Khan's Tomb
Partially ruined eastern gate to the Tomb of Asif Khan	Gate to the Tomb of Asif Khan	Broken tiles on the gate to the Tomb of Asif Khan	The Tomb of Asif Khan
Asif Khan was the father of Mumtaz Mahal, the beloved wife of Shah Jahan	Jahangir appointed Asif Khan as Governor of Lahore in 1625	Asaf Khan IV died in 1641	The full name of Asif Khan is Abul-Hasan ibn Mirza Ghiyas Beg
Tomb of Asif Khan from the south	Octagonal-shaped Tomb of Asif Khan	Iwan of the Tomb of Asif Khan with kashi tile work	Detail of one of the 8 iwans of the Tomb of Asif Khan
Kashi tile work of the Tomb of Asif Khan	Inside the Tomb of Asif Khan	Chipmunk on top of the sarcophagus of Asif Khan	Chipmunk on top of the sarcophagus of Asif Khan
Sarcophagus of Asif Khan, not nearly as ornate as the one of Jahangir	Sarcophagus of Asif Khan, Lahore	Inscriptions on the Sarcophagus of Asif Khan	Dome of the Tomb of Asif Khan
Colorful tile work in the Tomb of Asif Khan	Tile work, Tomb of Asif Khan