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Yasian Fort Central Yasain

Gilgit-BaltistanFortProtected
Yasin Qilla is locally termed in brusheski as Dorkhand situated at near Nazbar River at central Yasin in a very beautiful scenic place having two rivers on both sites one is Nazber and other the main river of Yasin The fort was constructed by king Badshah the forefather of King Gohar Aman in 18th century. The name Dor was term due to an old tree of walnut In front of the same fort whereupon previously a watchman used to send the security signals with help of fire.
Record ID
8032
Province / territory
Gilgit-Baltistan
District
Ghizer
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Fort
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
36.36743, 73.33526 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Anonymous. (Miscellaneous). Built Heritage of Gilgit Baltistan by Baltistan Culture and Development Foundation. Unpublished.

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