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Attock Fort

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Attock Fort (Urdu, Punjabi: قلعہ اٹک) is a 16th-century fortress in Punjab, Pakistan. It was built at Attock Khurd during the reign of Akbar from 1581 to 1583 under the supervision of Khawaja Shamsuddin to protect the passage of the River Indus.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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