Qasim Khan Tomb Restoration
Lahore, Pakistan

The project focus is the restoration of the interior decoration of the 17th century domed mausoleum hall and the re-opening of the tomb chamber to public access. The basic structural system is formed by arcuate and squinched domes built in bricks. The infill material is brick laid in Kankar lime, with floors of marble. The fresco decoration is realised on lime plaster.

Source: Aga Khan Trust for Culture

Location

Lahore, Pakistan

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Events

17th c., restored 1979

Style Periods

1526-1858

Variant Names

Tomb of Qasim Khan Restoration
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Site Types

funerary

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