Gor Khatri

Gor Khatri
گورکهتری
A view over Gorkhatri
Gorkhatri
Gorkhatri
Shown within Pakistan
LocationPeshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Coordinates34°00′31″N 71°34′54″E / 34.0086403°N 71.5816924°E / 34.0086403; 71.5816924
Gorkhatri's entryway as viewed from Peshawar's old city

Gor Khatri (Pashto: ګورکترۍ; Hindko and Urdu: گورکهتری) (or Gor Khuttree; literally meaning "Grave of Kshatriya" or Hindu warriors)[1] is an archeological site located in Peshawar, Pakistan.[2] It was built in the Mughal-era by Jehan Ara Begum, daughter of Shah Jahan, as a caravanserai.[1][3]

  1. ^ a b "Peshawar, Gor Khuttree". World Archaeology. 2006-09-07. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  2. ^ Malik, Ayesha Mehmood; Memoona, Rashid; Jamil, Farah. "Gor Khatri Peshawar - Retrospect of the Archeological Remains to Rebuild". Pakistan Journal of Social Research. 4 (4): 264–285.
  3. ^ "Within the Walls of Gor Khatri".