City Wall of Multan or Faseel e Multan () is an ancient wall encircling the old city of
Multan
Multan is the List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population, fifth-most populous city in the Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab province of Pakistan. Located along the eastern bank of the Chenab River, it is the List of cities in Pakistan by populatio ...
. It was built and rebuilt many times as it was destroyed in battles. The original construction time is unknown but it was present during the
Siege of Multan and damaged badly. Part of this wall near Haram Gate was destroyed and was used by British troops to enter into the city. The present wall was constructed in 1756 AD. These walls are now rehabilitated under The Multan Walled City Project.
Gates
The gates of the wall in anti clockwise order, are Lohari Gate, Bohar Gate, Haram Gate, Pak Gate, Delhi Gate and Dolat Gate.
Bloody Bastion is located on a turn between Pak Gate and Delhi Gate.
Gallery
File:Delhi Gate Multan.jpg, Delhi Gate
File:Khooni Burj or Bloody Bastion Multan.jpg, Bloody Bastion
References
External links
Old Wall of Multan
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History of Multan
Buildings and structures in Multan
Multan
Multan is the List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population, fifth-most populous city in the Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab province of Pakistan. Located along the eastern bank of the Chenab River, it is the List of cities in Pakistan by populatio ...
Fortifications in Pakistan
Tourist attractions in Multan