Kala Burj

In the northwest corner of the Khilawat Khana stands the Kala Burj "Black Pavilion". The pavilion is the most significant of the Jahangir-era additions to the Lahore Fort.

Slowly, Slowly (What's Urdu for that?)...Lahore, Pakistan

August 1st 2019
Lahore Day 3 Wake up to another visa "request for more information", resend all the documents again. I am confounded as to what information is required, they have every single document I had originally submitted and there is no one to ask about the specifics. Third time lucky? Pretty slow morning, given the short time we have in Lahore, we decide on the Badshahi Mosque and Shahi Qila (Lah ... read more

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The separation in 1947 of British India into the Muslim state of Pakistan (with two sections West and East) and largely Hindu India was never satisfactorily resolved, and India and Pakistan have fought two wars - in 1947-48 and 1965 - over the disput... ... read more

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