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  2. Baltit Fort - Wikipedia

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    Baltit Fort (Urdu: قلعہ بلتت) is a fort in the Hunza valley, near the town of Karimabad, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan. Founded in the 8th century CE, it has been on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative list since 2004. [1] The Mirs of Hunza abandoned the fort in 1945, and moved to a new palace down the hill. The ...

  3. Karimabad, Gilgit-Baltistan - Wikipedia

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    Hunza valley from Baltit Fort The vividly turquoise waters of the Attabad Lake are 9 miles north of Karimabad. Karimabad town is situated on the western bank of the Hunza River, opposite Nagar Valley nestled in the lower Hunza Valley. It lies at an elevation of 8,200 feet (2,500 meters) above sea level.

  4. File:Pakistan Gilgit-Baltistan location map.svg - Wikipedia

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    Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 06:12, 14 July 2022: 1,226 × 771 (206 KB): C1MM: Fixed district bound: 16:58, 13 July 2022: 1,226 × 771 (214 KB): C1MM: Added better district boundaries and kept disputed status

  5. Hunza Valley - Wikipedia

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    Hunza Valley has a diverse religious history with it being home to several historic religious sites like the ancient watchtowers in Ganish village, Baltit Fort on top of karimabad which was built by the Mirs about 800 years ago , which is a historic landmark for hunza and Altit Fort (at the bottom of the valley). In the 8th century AD, a huge ...

  6. Skinwalker Ranch - Wikipedia

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    Colm A. Kelleher, George Knapp (2005), Hunt for the Skinwalker: Science Confronts the Unexplained at a Remote Ranch in Utah, Simon and Schuster, ISBN 978-1-4165-2693-3 Frank B. Salisbury, Joseph Junior Hicks (2023), The Utah UFO Display: A Scientist Brings Reason and Logic to Over 400 UFO Sightings in Utah's Uintah Basin , Cedar Fort Publishing ...

  7. List of cultural heritage sites in Gilgit-Baltistan - Wikipedia

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    Location District Coordinates Image ... Baltit Fort: Karimabad, ... Baltit Fort More images. GB-16 Altit Fort: Altit, Hunza Valley:

  8. Geography of Gilgit-Baltistan - Wikipedia

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    The Diamir District is where the Karakoram Highway enters Gilgit-Baltistan from Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The capital of the Diamir District is Chilas.The Diamir District is bounded by the Astore District in the east, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the south and southwest (separated by the Babusar Pass or Babusar Top), the Darel District on the west, the Ghizar District in the north and ...

  9. Sacred Rock of Hunza - Wikipedia

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    The Sacred Rocks (Haldeikish) are situated between the Hunza River and the Karakorum Highway and a five minutes drive from the UNESCO enlisted village of Ganish, near the town of Karimabad in Hunza Valley. [2] The rock is 180 metres in length and 9 metres at their highest point.