LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) has started conservation of the Sonehri Masjid (golden mosque) located at Chowk Rang Mehal with the estimated cost of Rs21.304 million, Pakistan Today learnt on Monday. A tourist guide of WCLA, Mohammad Javed, informed that the mosque was one with gilded domes and was one of its kind. The mosque has three gilded (golden) domes, which are the main features and focus points of this mosque. Because of its gilded domes, this mosque is named Sonehri or Golden Mosque since the time it was constructed. This mosque because of its golden domes and exquisite fresco work has always attracted the tourists.
Source: Pakistan Today April 19, 2021 17:26 UTC