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Shalimar's main entrance was onto the lower-most terrace, which was open to noblemen, and occasionally to the public. The middle terrace was the Emperor's Garden, and contained the most elaborate waterworks of any Mughal garden. The highest terrace was reserved for the Emperor's
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The courtiers present passed high eulogies on the Maharájá's ingenuity in selecting so charming a name for the famous gardens of Láhore, and it was ordered, accordingly, that henceforward the gardens be called by that name, and written so in all public
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word which means pleasure and the mar means the place to live in". "The arguments of the courtiers in favour of the Turkic signification of the word failing to make any impression on Ranjit Singh, he gave his own name to the garden, and called it
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to the Emperor Shah Jahan in order for the gardens to be built. In return, Shah Jahan granted the Arain Mian family governance of the Shalimar Gardens, and the gardens remained under their custodianship for over 350 years.
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Lahore's Shalimar Gardens were built by the Mughal royal family primarily as a venue for them to entertain guests, though a large portion was open to the general public. The gardens' design was influenced by the older
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intended to create a representation of an earthly utopia in which humans co-exist in perfect harmony with all elements of nature. Construction of the gardens began in 1641 during the reign of Emperor
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The garden during Sikh-rule. Lithograph titled 'The Shalimar Gardens, Lahore', from 'The Court and Camp of Runjeet Sing' by William Godolphin Osborne, ca.1840.
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The Shalimar Gardens are laid out in the form of a rectangle aligned along a north–south axis, and measure 658 metres by 258 metres, and cover an area of 16
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The Shalimar Garden's contain the most waterworks of any Mughal Garden. It contains 410 fountains, which discharge into wide marble pools, each known as a
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represents a harmonious existence between humans and nature, and represents a poetic connection between heaven and earth. All natural elements of the
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walkways designed to be elevated in order to provide better views of the garden. Cascades were made to flow over a marble paths in what are known as
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was responsible for most of the construction, and had a 100-mile-long canal built to bring water from the foothills of Kashmir to the site.
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gardens built in Central Asia and Iran between the 14th and 16th century. A high brick wall richly decorated with intricate
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The most plausible interpretation, however, seems to be that the word "Shalamar" is a corruption of original "Shalimar" .
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The square shaped terraces were both divided into four equivalent smaller squares by long fountains flanked by brick
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The gardens are however still known as the "Shalimar Gardens" nowadays. According to Muhammad Ishtiaq Khan,
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The site was chosen for its stable water supply. The project was managed by Khalilullah Khan, a noble of
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REHMAN, A. (2009). "Changing Concepts of Garden Design in Lahore from Mughal to Contemporary Times".
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Convention concerning the protection of the world's cultural and natural heritage sites in 1972.
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Construction of the gardens began on 12 June 1641, and took 18 months to complete. During the
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Irrigating the Shalimar Gardens in addition to canal named Shah Nahar Youtube link in Urdu
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The Herbert Offen Research Collection of the Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum
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Chapter on Mughal Gardens from Dunbarton Oaks discusses the Shalimar Gardens
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or summer pavilions to enjoy the coolness created by the Gardens' fountains
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as they embody Mughal garden design at the apogee of its development.
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History of the Panjáb from the Remotest Antiquity to the Present Time
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Symbol, Pattern and Symmetry: The Cultural Significance of Structure
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The gardens provide a popular recreation spot for Lahore's residents
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The site of the Shalimar Gardens originally belonged to the
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Minaret on the west wall corner of the second level terrace
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Lahore: Its History, Architectural Remains and Antiquities
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encloses the site in order to allow for the creation of a
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The Empire of the Great Mughals: History, Art and Culture
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or Hall of special and ordinary audience with the emperor
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Upon A Trailing Edge: Risk, the Heart and the Air Pilot
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Garden History: Philosophy and Design 2000 BC – 2000 AD
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Two gateways and minarets in the corners of the Gardens
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The Shalimar Gardens were designed as a Persian-style
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The middle level terrace of the garden, known as the
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members had opposed his imposition of martial law in
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Gardens of the Mughal Empire. Retrieved 20 June 2012
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paradise garden - a microcosm of an earthly utopia.
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are appreciated - including the sun, moon, and air.
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View from Farah Baksh (Bestower of Pleasure) terrace
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of Begum Sahib or Dream place of the emperor's wife
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Troubador Publishing Ltd. 2015. p. 268. 1311: 600:The uppermost terrace of the gardens is named 166:Location of Shalimar Gardens, Lahore in Lahore 3179: 2516: 1462: 523:ordered the Shalimar Gardens to be repaired. 920:East wall corner of the second level terrace 771:In 1981, Shalimar Gardens was included as a 668:The Gardens have 5 water cascades including 664:All combined, the Gardens has 410 fountains. 3261:Cultural heritage sites in Punjab, Pakistan 2532:Cultural heritage sites in Punjab, Pakistan 1347: 944:A Mughal style structure inside the gardens 658:The middle level terrace has 152 fountains. 360:The Shalimar Garden is located next to the 3186: 3172: 2523: 2509: 1469: 1455: 1222: 1220: 1218: 661:The lower level terrace has 153 fountains. 655:The upper level terrace has 105 fountains. 639:, over which a seating pavilion was made. 593:. 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Index

Shalimar Gardens
UNESCO World Heritage Site

Location
Lahore
Punjab
Pakistan
Fort
171-002
Session
Coordinates
31°35′09″N 74°22′55″E / 31.58583°N 74.38194°E / 31.58583; 74.38194
Shalimar Gardens, Lahore is located in Lahore
Shalimar Gardens, Lahore is located in Punjab, Pakistan
Punjab, Pakistan
Punjab, Pakistan
Shalimar Gardens, Lahore is located in Pakistan
Punjabi
Urdu
romanized
Mughal garden
Lahore
Punjab
Persian paradise garden
Shah Jahan
UNESCO World Heritage Site

Ranjit Singh
Turkic
Grand Trunk Road

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