Heritage & monuments
Tomb of Jani Khan
Tomb of Jani Khan
Located in the Baghbanpura area of Lahore, this historical site is the burial place of Jani Khan. It is a destination for travelers interested in Mughal-era architecture and the exploration of ancient funerary monuments.
Getting There
The site is situated in the outskirts of the city. From Lahore city centre, the most common way to reach the tomb is by hiring a ride-sharing service or a taxi. The journey typically takes 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the traffic conditions within the city.
Visit Duration
Because the site is a single monument, most visitors spend approximately 30 to 60 minutes exploring the structure and its immediate surroundings.
When to Visit
The best time to visit is during the cooler months from November to February to avoid the extreme heat of the Punjab plains. Early morning or late afternoon is recommended to avoid the midday sun. The site generally does not experience the same level of crowding as the major central forts.
Nearby Attractions
Due to its location in Baghbanpura, this site can be combined with several other historical monuments in the vicinity:
- Tomb of Dai Anga: 0.7km
- Tomb of Anarkali: 0.7km
- Tomb of Ali Mardan Khan: 1.1km
- Shalamar Gardens: 1.2km
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors