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Forts in Pakistan

Pharwala Castle;

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Nagar fort;


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Naukot Fort (Talpur dynasty);

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Punnu Fort (Ruins);

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Umerkot Fort;

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Altit Fort;

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Mir Chakar Fort;

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Shigar Fort;

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The Shigar Fort (Balti:فونگ کھر------- ཕོནྒ་ཁར་། ) is locally known as Fong Khar means The Fort on Rock is an old fort of BaltiYul (Baltistan) and Pakistan located in the town of Shigar. It was built in the 17th century by the Cho (Raja) of Amacha Dynasty of Shigar.
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Yabgo Khar (Balti: تھوقسی کھر------------ ཐོཨ་སི་ཁར་།), locally known as Thoqsi Khar (meaning "The fort on the roof"), is an old fort and palace located in Khaplu, in the Ghanche region of BaltiYul (Baltistan)
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Aren't kharpoche & Skardu .. 2 different forts?
NO
Skardu is the name of city in which
Kharpoche is located
 
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Rutta Qilla, Muzaffarabad

The Red Fort, or Rutta Qilla as called by the locals, of Muzaffarabad was started by the Chak Dynasty of Kashmir in 1559. It was captured by the Mughals at the conquest of Kashmir in 1587 and was finally completed in 1646 by Sultan Muzaffar Khan Bomba, the ruler of Kashmir and founder of Muzaffarabad.

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