Kot Diji Fort

Kot Diji Fort
Ghulam Murtaza · CC BY-SA 4.0

Kot Diji Fort, formally Fort Ahmadabad, is an 18th-century Talpur citadel built between 1785 and 1795 by Mir Sohrab Khan [1]. Located in Khairpur District, Sindh, Pakistan, about 25 miles east of the Indus River at the edge of the Thar Desert [1].

TypeFortress/citadel
Period1500+ AD
CountryPakistan
Coordinates27.3453° N, 68.7063° E

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