A trip to lahore city is incomplete without seeing the old city comprising of famous gates. The Walled City of Lahore, also known as the "Old City", or "Anderoon Shehr (?????? ???)", is the section of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan that was fortified by a city wall during the Mughal era.

The city walls were destroyed shortly after the British annexed the Punjab in 1849 and were replaced with gardens, some of which exist today. The Circular Road links the old city to the urban network. Access to the Walled City is still gained through the 13 ancient gates, or their emplacements.You can see a lot of old houses and historical buildings which are usually two or three storeys tall, with brick façades, flat roofs and richly carved wooden balconies and overhanging windows.

Walled City of Lahore had 13 gates which included ; Akbari Gate, Bhati Gate, Delhi Gate, Kashmiri Gate, Lohari Gate, Masti Gate, Mochi Gate, Mori Gate, Roshnai Gate, Shahalmi Gate, Shairanwala Gate, Taxali Gate, and Yakki Gate. Onl;y 6 of these ancients gates are present now.

 Walled City Map