Skardu Fort

Skardu, Pakistan

Skardu Fort or Kharpocho (Balti, lit. The king of forts) is a fort in Skardu in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. It mainly served as a military stronghold and strategic lookout. It is situated above the junction of Indus and Shigar rivers, overlooking the Rock of Skardu.

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