People walking away from the border for the flag lowering ceremony at the Wagah Border between India and Pakistan

A view of people walking away from the Wagah border between India and Pakistan, on the Indian side. In the distance, you can see the stands, and there is a fair amount of distance between the actual border and the place where vehicles can be parked, takes around 10-15 minutes to walk, or you can take a rickshaw.

View of the stadium like structures meant to house the people come to watch the ceremonial border flag lowering at Wagah

At the Wagah border between India and Pakistan, since the Beating the Retreat ceremony is so popular with tourists, the Governments on both sides have build large stands where people can sit and watch the ceremony from an elevated position. This is a view of the structures, and the road passing between them.