What is The Mall, Lahore?
{{nosources|date=November 2012}} '''The Mall''' is a major avenue or road in the city of [[Lahore]], in [[Pakistan]]. It was made during the colonial times of the [[British Raj]], in the 1850s and 1860s<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8zD1Ugfq9KwC&pg=PA203|title=Stones of Empire: The Buildings of the Raj|last=Morris|first=Jan|date=2005|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-280596-6|language=en}}</ref> [[File:Quaid-e-Azam Library in Jinnah Garden.jpg|thumb|right|Quaid-e-Azam Library in the Lawrence Gardens, The Mall, Lahore]] The Mall is still Lahore's main avenue or road, with many important sites and buildings on both sides of it. It is usually divided into two sections, the 'Lower Mall' near the Punjab Government Secretariat, the [[University of the Punjab]], the [[Government College University]], the [[Lahore Museum]] and other locations; and the 'Upper Mall' near the Lawrence Gardens (now renamed the ''Bagh i Jinnah''), the Lahore Zoo, [[Aitchison College]], the Government House and the Lahore Gymkhana Club. Smaller roads link up to the Mall on many sides, leading to various other parts of the city. == References == {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mall}} [[Category:Buildings and structures in Lahore]] [[Category:19th-century establishments in Pakistan]] {{geo-stub}}