The Shah Burj Gate is part of the famous 1,500 feet long Picture Wall in the Lahore Fort and consists of extensive glazed-tile mosaic work - shown here after restoration.
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Article Author: Shah Burj Gate restoration complete
Media Source: The News (Pakistan)
Date: 6 August 2020
The restoration work of Shah Burj Gate of the Lahore Fort in Pakistan has been completed. Officials said the restoration work started in June 2019 to complete the missing tile work and the iconic Muqarnas inside the dome that is often called "stalactite vaulting". The restoration work was completed in March 2020 by the Aga Khan…
The restoration work of Shah Burj Gate of the Lahore Fort in Pakistan has been completed. Officials said the restoration work started in June 2019 to complete the missing tile work and the iconic Muqarnas inside the dome that is often called "stalactite vaulting". The restoration work was completed in March 2020 by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) with funding from the Royal Norwegian Embassy, the Walled City of Lahore Authority and AKTC.