🏟️ Hiran Minar

Pakistan · Asia · 31.74°N, 73.96°E

Hiran Minar is an early 17th-century Mughal-era complex in Sheikhupura, in the Pakistani province of Punjab. It was built at the site of a game reserve in memory of Mughal Emperor Jahangir's beloved pet antelope, Mansraj. The emperor is remembered for his fondness of nature, and the complex embodies the Mughal relationship between humans, pets and hunting.

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Country	Pakistan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	31.74°N, 73.96°E · view on map

Hiran Minar is located in Pakistan, in Asia.

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