Anarkali Bazar and Tomb

The legend of Anarkali, a courtesan in the Mughal court, is immortalized in the Anarkali Bazaar and her tomb. The tomb, believed to be built by Emperor Akbar for Anarkali, reflects the romance and tragedy of her story. Though the tomb is now surrounded by bustling markets, it still retains a sense of mystery and royal intrigue. The nearby Anarkali Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in Lahore, is a vibrant reminder of the city’s historical significance as a center of trade and culture. The juxtaposition of ancient history with modern commerce makes this area a fascinating destination for those seeking to experience Lahore’s royal past.