Shigar Fort
The Shigar Fort (Balti and Urdu: فونگ کھر) means The Fort on Rock [1] is an old fort of Baltistan and Pakistan located in the town of Shigar. It was built in the 17th century by the Raja of Amacha Dynasty of Shigar. The fort has been restored by Aga Khan Cultural Service Pakistan (AKCSP-P), […]
Baltit Fort:
Baltit Fort is a fort in the Hunza valley, near the town of Karimabad, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan. It has been on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative list since 2004. 800-year-old Baltit fort is some of the region’s oldest standing monuments and evidence of the valley’s feudal regime. History of Baltit fort: The historical fort […]