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MonumentPatiala · Malwa
Mughal-period sarai in the centre of Rajpura, on the old Lahore-Agra road
Mughal Period · 17th century
MonumentBarnala · Malwa
Old kothi where the 11-year-old Maharaja Duleep Singh his last night in Punjab.
Sikh Empire Period · 1800s
MonumentAmritsar · Majha
A lost watchtower in the village of Wanieke, near Attari, where Maharaja Ranjit Singh is said to have rested during a grave illness.
Sikh Empire Period · 18th century
HaveliAmritsar · Majha
Ruined fortitied haveli of the Attariwala sardars at Attari
Sikh Empire Period · 1780
FortHoshiarpur · Doaba
Ruined fort near Hoshiarpur built by Raja Sansar Chand of Kangra
Sikh Empire Period · 1801
FortPathankot · Majha
Stone fort above the Ravi
Mughal Period · 1518
MonumentGurdaspur · Majha
Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Summer Residence and important meeting point at Dinanagar
Sikh Empire Period · 19th century
FortFazilka · Malwa
A ruined 9-acre ancient mud fort mound at Abohar, on the old Multan-Delhi road
Ancient Period · 2nd century
MonumentGurdaspur · Majha
Two-storey, twelve-door pavilion known as Anarkali, built by Maharaja Sher Singh in the middle of Batala’s great Mughal tank
Sikh Empire Period · 19th century
MonumentKapurthala · Doaba
A memorial to Kapurthala's fallen soldiers fallen in the First World War.
Colonial period · 1926
FortHoshiarpur · Doaba
A ruined Lodhi-era hill fort in the hills, where Daulat Khan Lodhi surrendered to Babur in January 1526.
Delhi Sultanate Period · 1480s
OtherAmritsar · Majha
Ranjit Singh’s halt beside the Attari border, built around a bridge for Mai Moran.
Sikh Empire Period · 19th century
MonumentSAS Nagar (Mohali) · Puadh
A near-complete early 17th-century Mughal sarai near Rajpura.
Mughal Period · 17th century
FortPatiala · Malwa
A great circular fort, raised in 1837 beside a Mughal governor’s village and named after Guru Tegh Bahadur.
Sikh Empire Period · 1837
MonumentJalandhar · Doaba
One of the best-preserved Mughal sarais in Punjab
Mughal Period · 1640s
OtherTarn Taran · Majha
A brick distance marker in the fields at Nurdi, one of the pillars that lined the old Agra-Lahore road.
Mughal Period · 17th century
TombTarn Taran · Majha
A Mughal octagonal tomb beside the old Agra-Lahore road near Tarn Taran.
Mughal Period · 1654
TombGurdaspur · Majha
A lost Mughal tomb at Kalanaur, built around 1604. Its glory survives only in photographs.
Mughal Period · 1603
TombRupnagar · Puadh
A large domed tomb at Rupar built on the same plan as the Ustad and Shagird tombs at Sirhind, with birds painted inside its corner arches.
Mughal Period · 1620
MosqueGurdaspur · Majha
A three-domed mosque in Batala’s main bazaar, built under Aurangzeb by the town’s qazi.
Mughal Period · 17th century
TombGurdaspur · Majha
An octagonal garden tomb of 1589-90 beside a vast Mughal tank in Batala. It is painted inside with floral and swastika patterns and was built by one of Akbar’s nobles.
Mughal Period · 1589
MosqueGurdaspur · Majha
An Aurangzeb-era mosque near Dina Nagar featuring three domes.
Mughal Period · 1685
FortSangrur · Malwa
18th-century fort in Badrukhan, Sangrur, built under Raja Gajpat Singh of Jind. It is the maternal home of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s mother
Sikh Empire Period · 18th century
TombFatehgarh Sahib · Malwa
Early Mughal tomb in Sirhind, attributed by Alexander Cunningham to nobles of Humayun’s army killed at the Battle of Sirhind (1555).
Delhi Sultanate Period · 1555
TombFatehgarh Sahib · Malwa
Unusual twin-cenotaph tomb in Sirhind, popularly believed to hold Humayun’s elephant and horse.
Delhi Sultanate Period · 1555
TombFatehgarh Sahib · Malwa
A brick Lodhi-era tomb in the fields of Dera Mir Miran, near Sirhind, with twin graves and blue glazed tiles echoing the nearby Tomb of Bibi Subhan.
Delhi Sultanate Period · 15th century
Fatehgarh Sahib · Malwa
A historic haveli in Bassi Pathana, a Pathan-founded town of Patiala State, belonging to Hafiz Muhammad Halim.
Mughal Period · 18th century
FortLudhiana · Malwa
One of the biggest forts in the Punjab built during the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Sikh Empire Period · 19th century
Fatehgarh Sahib · Malwa
17th century residence of Diwan Todar Mal, who is famously known to have bought land at an exorbitant price for the cremation of the Chhote Sahibzaade & Mata Gujri.
Mughal Period · 17th century
TombFatehgarh Sahib · Malwa
The best-preserved Sultanate-era tomb in Punjab, built in 1496 by Sikandar Lodhi for his sister. Described as the finest and oldest building in the town.
Delhi Sultanate Period · 1496
MonumentGurdaspur · Majha
Brick platform in Kalanaur, where Akbar was crowned Mughal emperor in 1556.
Mughal Period · 1556
OtherAmritsar · Majha
Samadh and memorial of Sardar Sham Singh Attariwala, the Sikh Empire general who was martyred at the Battle of Sobraon (1846)
Sikh Empire Period · 1846
MonumentLudhiana · Malwa
A memorial marking the site of the Battle of Aliwal (1846), the 4th battle of the First Anglo-Sikh War.
Colonial period · 1853
MonumentFerozepur · Malwa
A memorial marking the site of the Battle of Ferozeshah (1845), the 2nd battle of the First Anglo-Sikh War.
Colonial period · 1869
MonumentFaridkot · Malwa
An obelisk marking the site of the Battle of Mudki (1845), the first battle of the First Anglo-Sikh War.
Colonial period · 1870
MosqueFatehgarh Sahib · Malwa
The oldest Mosque in Punjab
Delhi Sultanate Period · 16th century
HaveliGurdaspur · Majha
Sikh-era palace in Batala, originally a summer residence of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and later the house of Maharaja Sher Singh, now part of Baring Union Christian College.
Sikh Empire Period · 19th century
MonumentFatehgarh Sahib · Malwa
16th-century Mughal highway-inn and garden complex in Sirhind, built to host royalty and travellers along the Grand Trunk Road.
Mughal Period · 16th century
FortLudhiana · Malwa
500 year old fort in the middle of the largest city of Punjab, built during the reign of the Lodhi dynasty and now largely in ruins.
Delhi Sultanate Period · 1490s
OtherShaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar · Doaba
The Government Senior Secondary School for Boys in Rahon is the oldest school in Punjab, founded by the British in 1855
Colonial period · 1855
FortSAS Nagar (Mohali) · Puadh
An 18th-century Sikh fort in Manimajra, Chandigarh, built as the capital of the small Manimajra princely state founded by Gareeb Das Dhillon in 1764.
Sikh Empire Period · 18th century
MonumentFerozepur · Malwa
An obelisk marking the site of the Battle of Sobraon (1846), the decisive final battle of the First Anglo-Sikh War.
Colonial period · 1868
Fatehgarh Sahib · Malwa
Tombs of Ustad - Shagird are Mughal period monuments situated in village Talania of Sirhind-Fategarh, Punjab, India.
Mughal Period · 16th century
FortPatiala · Malwa
Qila Mubarak is a fortress of Sikh architecture in Patiala, Punjab, India. It was the residential palace of the Maharaja of Patiala.
Mughal Period · 1763