Place · Mughal multi-arch bridge · India
Mughal Bridge, Dakhni (Jalandhar)
A multi-arch brick-and-rubble bridge at Dakhni, built under Shah Jahan to carry the imperial Lahore-Delhi highway across a seasonal stream. Six surviving arches and the central cutwaters remain, a rare surviving example of Mughal civil-engineering infrastructure on the Punjab highway.
Dynasties & capitals
- Function
- Water & infrastructure
- Patron dynasty
- Mughal
- Confidence
- Established / referenced
- Location
- 31.070, 75.469
Sources
Standard reference (Archaeological Survey of India).
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