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At the foothills of the historic Lahore Fort, also known as Shahi Qila, archaeologists uncovered a remarkable structure in recent years, the Loh Temple.

Linked in local tradition to Loh, the son of Rama, the temple connects to the centuries-old belief that the city of Lahore derives its name from him.

What makes this discovery extraordinary is not just its mythology, but the engineering challenge behind its restoration.

When work began, only a single visible room remained. The structure was buried, waterlogged, and severely damaged due to seepage and dampness. Over months of excavation, additional rooms, corridors, and courtyards were revealed beneath layers of earth.

This is the story of how a sunken, forgotten structure was brought back to life and why it matters beyond borders.

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