Constructed between 1631 and 1632 AD, it was commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan under the supervision of Asif Khan

The Sheesh Mahal, or Palace of Mirrors, is among the most ornate and aesthetically distinguished sections of the Lahore Fort

 The palace was intended for Empress Mumtaz Mahal, the same consort for whom the Taj Mahal in Agra was later built.

The Sheesh Mahal complex is situated within a square-plan courtyard, featuring a variety of structures and pavilions, with the Sheesh Mahal itself as the focal point.

The term "Sheesh Mahal" derives from the extensive use of mirror mosaic, or aina kari, that defines the hall’s interiors.

It is the most exquisite architectural section of Lahore fort

The Sheesh Mahal complex is also home to other interesting architectural structures such as Naulakha

It is a beautiful marble structure showcasing pietra dura work

The Sheesh Mahal is situated on the northwestern section of the Lahore Fort

It remains one of the most amazing features of Lahore Fort