Derawar Fort
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Ilya Melnik
About this spot
Rising from Pakistan's Cholistan Desert, Derawar Fort is a well-preserved ancient marvel dating back to the 9th century AD. Located near Bahawalpur in Punjab province, it boasts massive square walls, 40-meter-high bastions, and a central palace adorned with intricate red brick carvings. Visitors can explore the battlements, palace, and surrounding desert landscape, gaining insight into its strategic significance throughout history. Now an archaeological reserve, Derawar Fort offers a captivating glimpse into Pakistan's past.
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