Kharan Fort
Kharan Fort (Urdu: خاران قلعہ) is a fort located in Kharan District, Balochistan, Pakistan.[1]
Kharan Fort خاران قلعہ | |
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![]() A view of Kharan Fort | |
Location | Kharan District, Pakistan |
Architectural style(s) | Iranian |
Architecture
The fort was built in the Iranian style, with thick burnt bricks and dome-shaped features for security purposes.[1] There was a mosque near the fort that is in ruins now.[3]
References
- "Kharan: A Sand Carved Citadel in a Desert". Youlin Magazine.
- "The historical beauty of Balochistan". May 21, 2019.
- "قلعہ خاران کی تاریخی مسجد عدم توجہی کے باعث منہدم ہوگئی". روزنامہ آزادی | Daily Azadi, Quetta. November 11, 2016.
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