Type: Monument - Garden
Province: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District: Peshawar
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: A monument, 17th century heritage also known as the garden of Ali Mardan, constructed in the middle of Ali Mardan Khan Garden during Mughal-era. Ali Mardan Khan was a Mughal-era military leader, administrator and famous builder who had many engineering works to his credit stretching from Kabul to Delhi. Located between the Fort Road and the Mall Road, it is perhaps the oldest surviving building structure in the Peshawar Cantonment. It has now been renovated by the Provincial Directorate of Archaeology.
Latitude: 34.003840000
Longitude: 71.328230000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Preliminary Report on Survey of Heritage Sites and Monuments along the Grand Trunk Road from Peshawar to Lahore
Published In: Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
Year of Publication: 2020
Bibliography/Reference: Azeem, Abdul
