Badshahi Mosque, Lahore
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Badshahi Mosque, Lahore

4.7 (3 reviews)
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Beside Lahore Fort, Iqbal Park, Walled City, Lahore, Walled City, Lahore
Today: 05:00 – 22:00
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Place Overview
Place Type
Mosque / Shrine
Province / Region
Punjab
Altitude
213 meters
Distance from Nearest City
0 km
Nearest Major City
Lahore City Centre
Famous For
World's largest mosque for 313 years, red sandstone + white marble, relics of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, Aurangzeb era architecture, 55,000 capacity courtyard
Visiting Info
Best Season to Visit
Year Round
Entry Fee (Local)
0 PKR
Visiting Hours
5:00 AM – 10:00 PM (Non-Muslims: 8am–5pm)
Time Needed
2 hours
Accessibility
Road Accessibility
Paved Road (Car)
Trek Difficulty
No Trek Required
Nearest Airport
Allama Iqbal International Airport – 30 km
Historical & Scientific
Built / Established Year
1673 AD
Built / Founded By
Emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir (6th Mughal Emperor)
Historical Period
Mughal Era (1673 AD)
Area
0.04 sq km

Additional Facilities

Sacred Relics of Holy Prophet ﷺ
53-metre Four Minarets
Marble Courtyard (55,000 people)
Calligraphy Museum Inside
Hazuri Bagh Garden (Adjacent)
Night Illumination
Lahore Fort 2-min Walk

Services & Pricing

Guided Tour (Non-Muslim Visitors) Available
PKR 500 – 1,500

Expert guide, historical & architectural tour

Photography Permit (Professional) Available
PKR 1,000 – 2,000

DSLR/professional camera permit

Relic Museum Visit Available

Museum with Prophet's ﷺ sacred relics

Walled City Combo Tour Available
PKR 2,000 – 4,000

Mosque + Fort + Food Street in one day

Facilities & Amenities

Guided Tours Available
Photography Allowed
Food & Restaurants Nearby
Restrooms Available
Historical / Archaeological
Free Entry
Viewpoint / Lookout
Religious / Spiritual Site

Customer Reviews

4.7
3 reviews

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Regular User
3 hours ago

Tears of joy standing in the courtyard

Standing in the vast courtyard of Badshahi Mosque at sunset, with the four minarets glowing in golden light, I was overwhelmed. The sheer scale, beauty, and spiritual power of this place is indescribable. A must in every Pakistani's lifetime.

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Ali Hassan
3 hours ago

Architecture that leaves you speechless

The red sandstone corridors, the white marble domes, the intricate calligraphy — every detail is perfect. Visit at night when it is illuminated — truly spectacular. One of the greatest buildings in the world.

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Maria Siddiqui
3 hours ago

The sacred relics museum is a gem

Most people miss the small museum inside that houses relics of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ including hair strands and sandals. Incredibly moving. The mosque itself is flawlessly maintained by the government.

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Quick Info

Beside Lahore Fort, Iqbal Park, Walled City, Lahore, Walled City, Lahore
+92-42-37311979

Opening Hours

Monday 05:00 – 22:00
Tuesday 05:00 – 22:00
Wednesday 05:00 – 22:00
Thursday 05:00 – 22:00
Friday 05:00 – 22:00
Saturday 05:00 – 22:00
Sunday 05:00 – 22:00
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