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Badshahi Masjid<br />
Lahore, Pakistan<br />
Considered one <strong>of</strong> the last great monuments<br />
<strong>of</strong> the Mughal period, the mosque remains<br />
the largest on the Indian subcontinent. It is<br />
adjacent to the western wall <strong>of</strong> the Lahore<br />
Fort, <strong>and</strong> was commissioned by the Emperor<br />
Awrangzeb (1658-1707) to house a number<br />
<strong>of</strong> relics <strong>of</strong> the Prophet.<br />
Read more about the Badshahi Masjid<br />
Interior view <strong>of</strong> the arcade in Badshahi Masjid.<br />
Credit: Guilhem Vellut, Creative Commons.<br />
TOP IMAGE<br />
Exterior View <strong>of</strong> the Badshahi Masjid.<br />
Credit: Guilhem Vellut, Creative Commons.<br />
BOTTOM IMAGE<br />
Sunset at the Badshahi Masjid.<br />
Credit: Matthieu Paley,<br />
Aga Khan Development Network.<br />
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