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Kot Diji Fort
ڪوٽ ڏيجي جو قلعو
کوٹ ڈیجی قلعہ
Kot Diji Fort is located on a hill above the town of Kot Diji.
LocationRohri Hills, Sindh
Nearest cityKot Diji, Pakistan.
Coordinates27°20′42″N 68°42′23″E / 27.3450794°N 68.7062835°E / 27.3450794; 68.7062835
Built1795 C.E.
Kot Diji Fort is located in Sindh
Kot Diji Fort
Location of Kot Diji Fort
ڪوٽ ڏيجي جو قلعو
کوٹ ڈیجی قلعہ in Sindh
Kot Diji Fort is located in Pakistan
Kot Diji Fort
Kot Diji Fort (Pakistan)

The Kot Diji Fort (Urdu: کوٹ ڈیجی قلعہ; Sindhi: ڪوٽ ڏيجي جو قلعو; Fort of the Daughter), formally known as Fort Ahmadabad, is an 18th-century Talpur-era fort located in the town of Kot Diji in Khairpur District, Pakistan, about 25 miles east of the Indus River at the edge of the Thar Desert. The fort sits above a pre-Harappan Civilization archaeological site dating to 2500 to 2800 B.C.E.[1]

  1. ^ Rengel, Marian (2004). Pakistan: A Primary Source Cultural Guide. The Rosen Publishing Group. ISBN 9780823940011.

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