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Mosque of Mariam-uz-Zamani Begum

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Begum Shahi Mosque (), officially The Mosque of Mariyam Zamani Begum (), is an early 17th-century mosque situated in the Walled City of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Constructed by Mughal Empress Mariam-uz-Zamani, chief consort of Emperor Akbar, it is one of the largest mosques in Pakistan. The mosque was built between 1611 and 1614 during the reign of Mughal Emperor Jahangir. Read more on Wikipedia

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