Delhi Gate, Lahore: A Historic Icon of the Walled City
Delhi Gate Lahore or Delhi Darwaza, is one of the 13 gates of the ancient Walled City of Lahore. The gate was named after the city of Delhi, the then capital of the Mughal empire. It was built during the reign of Mughal Emperor Akbar in the 1600s. Akbar had built thirteen gates around the city connected by a 100-foot [30 m] strong wall.