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Sharda Fort |
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Sharda Neelam District |
Azad Kashmir |
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[1] |
Throtchi Castle |
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Kotli District |
Azad Kashmir |
1460 |
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[2] |
Baghsar Fort |
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Samahni Valley, Bhimber |
Azad Kashmir |
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Mughal Empire[3] |
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Currently closed to visitors, due to it being right beside Line of Control between Pakistan and India.[4] |
Ramkot Fort |
33°13′24″N 73°38′30″E |
Mirpur |
Azad Kashmir |
16–17th Century |
Gakhars |
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Kargai Fort |
33°23′33″N 74°3′57″E |
Khuiratta, Kotli District |
Azad Kashmir |
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Also spelled as Karjai Fort
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Red Fort, Muzaffarabad |
34°22′56″N 73°27′53″E |
Muzaffarabad |
Azad Kashmir |
1646 |
Sultan Muzaffar Khan |
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Locally, it is known as the "Rutta Qila" or just "qila". |
Quetta Fort |
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Quetta |
Balochistan |
1867 |
British Raj |
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Also known as Sandeman Fort.[5] |
Kalat Fort |
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Kalat |
Balochistan |
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The town of Kalat is said to have been founded by and named Qalat-e Sewa (Sewa's Fort), after Sewa, a legendary hero of the Baloch people.[6] |
Punno Fort[7] |
26°2′2″N 63°00′46″E |
Turbat |
Balochistan |
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Also known as "Meeri Kalaat". Location |
Fort Munro |
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D.G.Khan |
Punjab |
1800 |
John Munro, 9th of Teaninich |
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Locally, it is known as the "South Punjab Murree". |
Mir Chakar Fort |
29°33′32″N 67°52′6″E |
Sibi |
Balochistan |
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[8] |
Baltit Fort |
36°19′32″N 74°40′11″E |
Hunza Valley |
Gilgit Baltistan |
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Since 2004, it has been on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative list. |
Skardu Fort |
35°18′14″N 75°38′23″E |
Skardu |
Gilgit Baltistan |
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also known as Kharpocho fort |
Altit Fort |
36°18′59″N 74°40′54″E |
Altit, Hunza Valley |
Gilgit Baltistan |
11th Century |
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Shigar Fort |
35°25′23″N 75°44′32″E |
Shigar |
Gilgit Baltistan |
17th Century |
Amacha Dynasty |
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The Shigar Fort means The Fort on Rock. |
Khaplu Fort |
35°9′6″N 76°20′7″E |
Khaplu, Ghanche District |
Gilgit Baltistan |
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It is locally known as Yabgo Khar, meaning "The fort on the roof". |
Kalam Darchi Fort |
36°49′9″N 74°42′41″E |
Misgar Valley, Gojal |
Gilgit-Baltistan |
1933 |
British Raj |
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This fort was named after a naked saint and was built by British soldiers during 1932-33 to check the invasion and inflow of people from China and USSR through Wahkan corridor. It remained the abode of Gilgit Scouts.[9] |
Bala Hisar Fort |
34°0′44″N 71°34′11″E |
Peshawar |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
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also known as Qila Balahisar |
Chitral Fort[10] |
35°51′19″N 71°47′30″E |
Chitral |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
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Drosh Fort |
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Chitral |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
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Chakdarra Fort |
34°38′48″N 72°1′44″E |
Lower Dir District |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
1586 |
Mughal Empire |
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The Mughals built a fort here in 1586, occupied in 1895 by the British, who built the present fort in 1896.[11] |
Malakand Fort |
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Malakand District |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
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Handyside Fort |
Kohat |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
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British Raj |
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Attock Fort |
33°53′29″N 72°14′14″E |
Attock Khurd, Attock |
Punjab |
1583 |
Mughal Emperor Akbar |
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Attock Fort was built at Attock Khurd during the reign of Akbar the Great from 1581 to 1583 under the supervision of Khawaja Shamsuddin Khawafi to protect the passage of the River Indus. |
Rohtas Fort |
32°57′52″N 73°34′22″E |
Jhelum |
Punjab |
16th Century |
Sher Shah Suri |
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Derawar Fort |
28°46′4″N 71°20′3″E |
Cholistan, Bahawalpur District |
Punjab |
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Rajput |
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Lahore Fort |
31°35′16″N 74°18′55″E |
Lahore |
Punjab |
1605 |
Mughal Emperor Akbar |
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Noor Mahal |
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Bahawalpur |
Punjab |
1875 |
Nawab Sadiq Muhammad Khan IV |
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Sadiq Garh Palace |
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Bahawalpur |
Punjab |
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[12] |
Darbar Mahal[13] |
Bahawalpur |
Punjab |
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Pharwala Castle |
33°37′11″N 73°17′58″E |
Rawalpindi |
Punjab |
15th Century |
Gakhars |
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Sheikhupura Fort[14] |
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Sheikhupura |
Punjab |
1607 |
Mughal Emperor Jahangir |
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Multan Fort |
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Multan |
Punjab |
800 - 1000 BC |
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The fort was destroyed by British forces. |
Mankera Fort |
31°23′4″N 71°26′9″E |
Mankera, Bhakkar District |
Punjab |
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Meer Garh Fort |
29°10′27″N 72°37′16″E |
Meer Garh, Cholistan, Bahawalpur District |
Punjab |
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Marot Fort |
29°10′39″N 72°26′3″E |
Marot, Cholistan, Bahawalpur District |
Punjab |
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A ruined fortress town.[15]
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Fort Abbas |
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Fort Abbas Tehsil, Bahawalnagar District |
Punjab |
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Bavaani Fort |
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Sahiwal |
Punjab |
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Shujabad Fort |
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Shujabad |
Punjab |
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Nandana Fort |
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Chakwal |
Punjab |
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Al-Beruni (973-1053 AD), the celebrated traveler, historian, philosopher, mathematician, astronomer and scientist, came to the subcontinent in the period of Mehmood of Ghazni during 11th century. It was at Nandana, that he measured the circumference of the earth.[16] |
Satghara |
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Okara District |
Punjab |
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It is also believed to be the location of the tomb of Baloch king, Mir Chakar Rind (1468–1565). |
Kot Diji Fort |
27°20′43″N 68°42′25″E |
Kot Diji, Khairpur District |
Sindh |
1795 |
Mir Sohrab Khan Talpur |
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Ranikot Fort |
25°53′0″N 67°55′57″E |
Jamshoro District |
Sindh |
17th Century |
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Ranikot Fort is also known as The Great Wall of Sindh and is believed to be the world's largest fort with a circumference of approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi).[17] Since 1993, it has been on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.[18] |
Naukot Fort |
24°50′43″N 69°26′59″E |
Tharparkar |
Sindh |
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Bhakar Fort |
27°41′46″N 68°53′3″E |
Sukkur |
Sindh |
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Sehwan Fort |
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Sehwan Sharif |
Sindh |
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Mohatta Palace |
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Karachi |
Sindh |
1927 |
Shivratan Chandraratan Mohatta |
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Faiz Mahal |
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Khairpur |
Sindh |
1798 |
Talpurs |
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Qasim fort |
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Karachi |
Sindh |
18th Century CE |
Talpur dynasty |
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Pacco Qillo |
25°23′4″N 68°22′21″E |
Hyderabad |
Sindh |
1768 |
Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro |
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Umerkot Fort |
25°21′49″N 69°44′2″E |
Umerkot |
Sindh |
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Mughal Empire |
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Kadiro Fort |
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Sindh |
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Rawat Fort |
33°29′53″N 73°11′39″E |
Islamabad |
Islamabad Capital Territory |
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Gakhars |
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Jamrud Fort |
34°0′12″N 71°22′43″E |
Jamrud, Khyber Agency |
FATA |
1836 |
Hari Singh Nalwa |
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Miranshah Fort |
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Miranshah, North Waziristan |
FATA |
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Wana Fort |
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Wana, Pakistan, South Waziristan |
FATA |
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Ali Masjid Fort |
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Khyber Agency |
FATA |
1837 |
Dost Mohammad Khan |
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Shagai Fort |
34°1′2″N 71°16′48″E |
Khyber Agency |
FATA |
1927 |
British Raj |
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Islam Garh Fort |
27°51′18″N 70°48′29″E |
Cholistan, Rahim Yar Khan District |
Punjab |
1665 |
Raja Rawal Siri Bheem Singh |
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[19] |
Mauj Garh Fort |
29°0′48″N 72°8′24″E |
Cholistan, Bahawalpur District |
Punjab |
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Bijnot Fort |
28°5′22″N 71°40′55″E |
Cholistan, Bahawalpur District |
Punjab |
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Din Garh Fort |
28°56′33″N 71°50′14″E |
Cholistan, Bahawalpur District |
Punjab |
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[20] |
Khair Garh Fort |
28°27′41″N 70°50′37″E |
Cholistan, Rahim Yar Khan District |
Punjab |
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Nawan Kot Fort |
28°20′45″N 71°22′19″E |
Cholistan, Bahawalpur District |
Punjab |
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Jaam Garh Fort |
29°10′4″N 72°32′54″E |
Cholistan, Bahawalnagar District |
Punjab |
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Khan Garh Fort |
28°22′4″N 71°43′2″E |
Cholistan, Bahawalpur District |
Punjab |
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Kalan Kot Fort |
24°42′22″N 67°52′42″E |
Thatta District |
Sindh |
16th century |
Mirza Jani Beg |
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[21] |