Haveli of Nau Nihal Singh

Haveli of Nau Nihal Singh
نونہال سنگھ دی حویلی
The haveli's northwest façade is lavishly decorated.
LocationLahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Coordinates31°34′46″N 74°18′39″E / 31.5795161°N 74.3109558°E / 31.5795161; 74.3109558
TypeHaveli

The Haveli of Nau Nihal Singh (Punjabi: نونہال سنگھ دی حویلی), officially known as Government Victoria Girls' High School, is a haveli (mansion) that houses a government school located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

Dating from the Sikh era of the mid-19th century, the haveli is considered to be one of the finest examples of Sikh architecture in Lahore, and is the only Sikh-era haveli that preserves its original ornamentation and architecture. Nau Nihal Singh was a grandson of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

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