Place · Mughal caravanserai · India
Sarai Dakhni
A substantially intact Mughal sarai with its principal gateway in Dakhni village on the Jalandhar-Nakodar road. The quadrangular caravanserai carries cells for travellers on all four sides and a mosque in the west wall; built in Jahangir's time to serve the Lahore-Delhi imperial trunk road.
Dynasties & capitalsTrade, ports & money
- Function
- Trade & production
- Patron dynasty
- Mughal
- Confidence
- Established / referenced
- Location
- 31.070, 75.470
Sources
Standard reference (Archaeological Survey of India).
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