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Mastuj Fort
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General information
LocationMastuj, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
CountryPakistan
Coordinates36°17′05″N 72°31′27″E / 36.2848°N 72.5242°E / 36.2848; 72.5242

The Mastuj Fort is a fortification in Mastuj city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The fort is situated on a plateau at a confluence of the Yarkhun River and the Mastuj River near Shandur Pass.

The fort is believed to have been built by the Katoor Dynasty around 1780, rebuilt in 1830 and rebuilt again in the 1920s.

See also

References

  1. The Chitral Campaign. Luton: Andrews UK. 2012. p. 135. ISBN 9781781513491.
  2. "Mastuj-Fort".
  3. "Forts in Chitral: The manifestation of our culture". 4 December 2013.
  4. "Mastuj fort | Hindukush Heights Chitral". www.hindukush.com.pk. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06.
Forts in Pakistan
Azad Kashmir
Balochistan
Gilgit-Baltistan
Punjab
Sindh
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa


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