Name | Location | Province/Region | Date of Completion | Ownership / Built by | Image | Notes |
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Sialkot Fort | Sialkot District | Punjab | 2nd Century | Raja Sálbán | | |
Al-Ror | Sukkur District | Sindh | | | | |
Throchi Fort | Kotli District | Azad Kashmir | 1460 | | | |
Shagai Fort | Khyber District | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 1927 | | | |
Harkishan Garh Fort | Haripur District | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 1822–23 | | | |
Baghsar Fort[1] | Samahni Valley, Bhimber | Azad Kashmir | | Mughal Empire | | Currently closed to visitors, due to it being right beside Line of Control between Pakistan and India. |
Ramkot Fort | Mirpur | Azad Kashmir | | Gakhars | | |
Karjai Fort | Khuiratta, Kotli District | Azad Kashmir | | | | [2] |
Red Fort, Muzaffarabad | Muzaffarabad | Azad Kashmir | 1646 | Sultan Muzaffar Khan | | Locally, it is known as the "Rutta Qila" or just "qila". |
Zhob Fort[3] | Zhob | Balochistan | 1867 | British Raj | | Also known as Sandeman Fort. |
Kalat Fort[4] | Kalat | Balochistan | | | | The town of Kalat is said to have been founded by and named Qalat-e Sewa (Sewa's Fort), after Sewa, a legendary hero of the Baloch people. |
Punno Fort[5] | Turbat | Balochistan | | | | Also known as "Meeri Kalaat". Location |
Fort Munro | D.G.Khan | Punjab Pakistan | 1800 | John Munro, 9th of Teaninich | | Locally, it is known as the "South Punjab Murree". |
Sibi Fort[6] | Sibi | Balochistan | | | | |
Baltit Fort | Hunza Valley | Gilgit Baltistan | | | | Since 2004, it has been on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative list. |
Skardu Fort | Skardu | Gilgit Baltistan | | | | |
Altit Fort | Altit, Hunza Valley | Gilgit Baltistan | | | | |
Shigar Fort | Shigar | Gilgit Baltistan | | Amacha Dynasty | | The Shigar Fort means The Fort on Rock. |
Khaplu Fort | Khaplu, Ghanche District | Gilgit Baltistan | | | | It is locally known as Yabgo Khar, meaning "The fort on the roof". |
Kalam Darchi Fort | Misgar Valley, Gojal(Upper Hunza) | Gilgit Baltistan | 1933 | British Raj | | This fort was named after a naked saint and was built by British soldiers during 1932–33 to check the invasion and inflow of people from China and USSR through Wahkan corridor. It remained the abode of Gilgit Scouts.[7] |
Bala Hisar Fort | Peshawar | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | | | | also known as Qila Balahisar |
Chitral Fort[8] | Chitral | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | | | | |
Mastuj Fort[9] | Mastuj | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | | | | |
Drosh Fort | Chitral | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | | | | |
Chakdarra Fort[10] | Lower Dir District | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 1586 | Mughal Empire | | The Mughals built a fort here in 1586, occupied in 1895 by the British, who built the present fort in 1896. |
Malakand Fort | Malakand District | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | | | | |
Handyside Fort | Kohat | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | | British Raj | | |
Attock Fort | Attock Khurd, Attock | Punjab | 1583 | Mughal Emperor Akbar | | Attock Fort was built at Attock Khurd during the reign of Akbar the Great from 1581 to 1583 under the supervision of Khawaja Shamsuddin Khawafi to protect the passage of the River Indus. |
Rohtas Fort | Jhelum | Punjab | | Sher Shah Suri | | |
Derawar Fort | Bahawalpur | Punjab | | Rajput | | |
Lahore Fort | Lahore | Punjab | 1605 | Mughal Emperor Akbar | | |
Malot Fort | Chakwal | Punjab | 1527 | Mughal Emperor Babur | | |
Darbar Mahal[11] | Bahawalpur | Punjab | | | | |
Pharwala Castle | Rawalpindi | Punjab | | Gakhars | | |
Sheikhupura Fort[12] | Sheikhupura | Punjab | 1607 | Mughal Emperor Jahangir | | |
Multan Fort | Multan | Punjab | | | | The fort was destroyed by British forces. |
Mankera Fort | Mankera, Bhakkar District | Punjab | | | | |
Meer Garh Fort | Meer Garh | Punjab | | | | |
Marot Fort | Marot | Punjab | | [13] | | A ruined fortress town. |
Fort Abbas | Fort Abbas Tehsil, Bahawalnagar District | Punjab | | | | |
Bavaani Fort | Sahiwal | Punjab | | | | |
Shujabad Fort | Shujabad | Punjab | | | | |
Nandana Fort | Jhelum | Punjab | | | | Al-Beruni (973-1053 AD), the celebrated traveler, historian, philosopher, mathematician, astronomer and scientist, came to the subcontinent in the period of Mehmood of Ghazni during the 11th century. It was at Nandana, that he measured the circumference of the earth.[14] |
Satghara | Okara District | Punjab | | | | It is also believed to be the location of the tomb of Baloch king, Mir Chakar Rind (1468–1565). |
Kot Diji Fort | Kot Diji, Khairpur District | Sindh | 1795 | Mir Sohrab Khan Talpur | | |
Ranikot Fort | Jamshoro District | Sindh | | | | Ranikot Fort is also known as The Great Wall of Sindh and is believed to be the world's largest fort with a circumference of approximately .[15] Since 1993, it has been on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.[16] |
Naukot Fort | Tharparkar | Sindh | | | | |
Bukkur Fort | Sukkur | Sindh | | | | |
Sehwan Fort | Sehwan Sharif | Sindh | | | | |
Qasim fort | Karachi | Sindh | 18th Century CE | Talpur dynasty | | |
Pacco Qillo | Hyderabad | Sindh | 1768 | Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro | | |
Umerkot Fort | Umerkot | Sindh | | Rajput | | |
Kadiro Fort | | Sindh | | | | |
Rawat Fort | Islamabad | Islamabad Capital Territory | | Gakhars | | |
Jamrud Fort | Jamrud, Khyber Agency | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 1836 | Hari Singh Nalwa | | |
Miranshah Fort | Miranshah, North Waziristan | | | | | |
Wana Fort | Wana, Pakistan, South Waziristan | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | | | | |
Ali Masjid Fort | Khyber Agency | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 1837 | Dost Mohammad Khan | | |
Islamgarh Fort | Khanpur, Rahim Yar Khan District | Punjab | 1665 | Raja Rawal Siri Bheem Singh | | [17] |
Moj Garh Fort | Bahawalnagar, Bahawalnagar District | Punjab | | | | [18] |
Bijnot Fort | Cholistan Desert in Bahawalpur District | Punjab | | | | |
Deen Garh Fort | | | | | | [19] |
Khair Garh Fort | Khanpur, Rahim Yar Khan District | Punjab | | | | |
Nawan Kot Fort | | | | | | |
Jaam Garh Fort | | | | | | |
Khan Garh Fort | Khanpur, Rahim Yar Khan District | Punjab | | | | | |