Forts of Gilgit-Baltistan – Heritage Guide
Scattered across the valleys of Gilgit-Baltistan, a chain of ancient forts tells the story of the region’s former princely states, their rivalries, and the trade routes that once linked the Karakoram with Central Asia, Tibet and Kashmir. Many have been beautifully restored — most famously by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture — and visiting […]