Castles & Forts in Pakistan map & data
There are 169 castles and forts mapped in Pakistan, spread over 7 regions. The most are in Punjab (48), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (44) and Balochistan (20). 93% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include عمرکوٹ قلعہ, قلعہ بلتت and شیخوپورہ قلعہ.
Castles & Forts by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab | 48 | 28% |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 44 | 26% |
| Balochistan | 20 | 12% |
| Sindh | 19 | 11% |
| Islamabad Capital Territory | 6 | 3.6% |
| Gilgit-Baltistan | 5 | 3.0% |
| Azad Kashmir | 1 | 0.6% |
Notable castles and forts in Pakistan
- عمرکوٹ قلعہSindh · fort
- قلعہ بلتتGilgit-Baltistan · castle
- شیخوپورہ قلعہPunjab · fort
- Baghsar Fortfort
- Shahbaz GarhiKhyber Pakhtunkhwa · fort
- Habib KotBalochistan · pop. 30 · castle
- تاج علی ہاؤس مرآبادیIslamabad Capital Territory · castle
- Manora FortSindh · fort
- قلعہ شگرGilgit-Baltistan · castle
- Bijnot FortPunjab · fort
- Birzalcastle
- ArCAlanKhyber Pakhtunkhwa · castle
- گوادر پرانا قلعہBalochistan · fort
- خپلو محلGilgit-Baltistan · castle
- Noor MahalBAHAWALPUR · Punjab · castle
- Kanjira 4castle
- Nishter FortKhyber Pakhtunkhwa · castle
- شاہی قلعہ کھرمنگGilgit-Baltistan · castle
- Mian Azhar's HomePunjab · castle
- Katorai 1castle
- بیچی قلعہ خیسورKhyber Pakhtunkhwa · fort
- Mian Azhar’s HomePunjab · castle
- Pasarlaicastle
- بصيرپورقلعہPunjab · fort
- Pasarlai 2castle
- رانی محلPunjab · castle
- Shinakas Fortcastle
- شیش محلPunjab · castle
- سرائے سعدآبادfort
- قلعہ دین گڑھPunjab · fort
- .1795castle
- مہارانی جندیاں کور حویلیPunjab · castle
- Albatarcastle
- کھڑک سنگھ کی حویلیPunjab · castle
- Birzal 1castle
- Gargat 2castle
- Gargat 3castle
- Haveli Jawala Singh Sandhufort
- Kanjira 2castle
- Katorai 3castle
What's in this layer
Every castle in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Castles, palaces and forts.
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Frequently asked questions
How many castles and forts are there in Pakistan?
This layer holds 169 castles and forts in Pakistan, the most of them in Punjab. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each castle?
The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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