Noor Mahal Bahawalpur, (South) Punjab, Pakistan. (A Palace of Lights)
Pakistan's Taj Mahal.
Bahawalpur is a former princely state but still it carries the charm of its rich past from strong forts and magnificent palaces. Most precious stone in the crown of Bahawalpur is “Noor Mahal”, a palace of lights.
Nawab Sadiq Muhammad Khan IV had constructed this palace for his wife, but she rejected to live there because of its nearness to the graveyard.
Constructed on neoclassical shapes, its construction was completed in 1875 and it covers an area of 44, 600 sq ft. Noor Mahal was acknowledged as National monument and army of Pakistan put two years to reconstruct this building. Now this beautiful building is open to the visitors.
Noor Mahal is very beautifully maintained and when someone visit it, it gives them the glimpses of old time and also have modern decorations that are all make Noor Mahal the amazing masterpiece. This is also an amazing picture of the old architect and now it is reconstructed with latest technique but maintaining the old traditional look. It is also used for meeting with foreign delegations and also holding state durbars and also used as a state guest house.
Due to its immense beauty, grace and magnificent history, it's also called as Pakistan's Taj Mahal.
Find Noor Mahal Bahawalpur on google Map.
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Noor+Mahal/@29.3789561,71.6657637,17z/data=!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x393b972caeddc179:0xcbdaa5fc9c881df6!2sNoor+Mahal!8m2!3d29.3789514!4d71.6679524!3m4!1s0x393b972caeddc179:0xcbdaa5fc9c881df6!8m2!3d29.3789514!4d71.6679524
Pakistan's Taj Mahal.
Bahawalpur is a former princely state but still it carries the charm of its rich past from strong forts and magnificent palaces. Most precious stone in the crown of Bahawalpur is “Noor Mahal”, a palace of lights.
Nawab Sadiq Muhammad Khan IV had constructed this palace for his wife, but she rejected to live there because of its nearness to the graveyard.
Constructed on neoclassical shapes, its construction was completed in 1875 and it covers an area of 44, 600 sq ft. Noor Mahal was acknowledged as National monument and army of Pakistan put two years to reconstruct this building. Now this beautiful building is open to the visitors.
Noor Mahal is very beautifully maintained and when someone visit it, it gives them the glimpses of old time and also have modern decorations that are all make Noor Mahal the amazing masterpiece. This is also an amazing picture of the old architect and now it is reconstructed with latest technique but maintaining the old traditional look. It is also used for meeting with foreign delegations and also holding state durbars and also used as a state guest house.
Due to its immense beauty, grace and magnificent history, it's also called as Pakistan's Taj Mahal.
Find Noor Mahal Bahawalpur on google Map.
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Noor+Mahal/@29.3789561,71.6657637,17z/data=!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x393b972caeddc179:0xcbdaa5fc9c881df6!2sNoor+Mahal!8m2!3d29.3789514!4d71.6679524!3m4!1s0x393b972caeddc179:0xcbdaa5fc9c881df6!8m2!3d29.3789514!4d71.6679524
Very graceful
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