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788:Jamrud Fort
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722:Pacco Qillo
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686:Tulaja Fort
671:Sangni Fort
666:Rohtas Fort
636:Multan Fort
606:Lahore Fort
581:Harand Fort
576:Gujrat Fort
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541:Attock Fort
536:Akrand Fort
520:Skardu Fort
515:Shigar Fort
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116:Coordinates
31:قلعہ چترال
813:Categories
661:Rawat Fort
621:Marot Fort
611:Malot Fort
601:Kusak Fort
571:Fort Munro
561:Fort Abbas
500:Altit Fort
394:Baral Fort
338:2017-05-27
313:2017-05-27
255:References
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484:Sibi Fort
290:DAWN.COM
233:See also
177:Pakistan
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101:Pakistan
89:Location
107:Country
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