Lahore fort is the most important UNESCO world heritage site in Lahore and the most important and unique part of Lahore fort is mirror palace is called Sheesh Mahal.
For complete Album of Sheesh Mahal Photos you can visit this link
The palace consists of spacious and lofty hall in front and several rooms are behind and outer side.
The main decorative features of the palace are the convex mirror mosaic work with stucco tracery.specially in
the spandrel of the arches and on the bases of the double columns.
The openings carrying superb cuspid arches and the Marble Jalies (Screen) of extraordinary perfection,skillfully carved in geometrical and tendril designs.
There are traces indicating that the chambers were originally decorated with gliding & fresco painting.
The frescoes on the North wall relating to the legend of Krishna are the works of painter of Ranjit singh’s court
The pictures are taken by Cell phone so please don’t compare them with DSLR camera
Hi @Muhammad_Usman I just heard the name but don’t know more about the mahal. You are Excellent writer about the place. The photos are so beautiful. If I get chance I will visit the Mahal.
