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Friday, February 5, 2010

Pakistan

Pakistan: The land of Emperors


Derawar Fort - Cholistan Desert

Derawar Fort – Cholistan Desert

Pakistan, a piece of land that had been dreamed by the mightiest Emperors in the history of mankind. Whether it was the Aryans in 1,700 B.C followed by the armies of Cyrus the great which later overcome by Alexander the great who stopped it’s voyage of conquer due to the harsh desert regions of Baluchistan, Afghanistan and Iran. Later came Ashoka, the Parthians and lastly the Great Mughal Emperors , all of them left behind monumental signs of their glory in this region. The architecture and design of their Forts symbolizes their strength, knowledge and their pride. Pakistan is endowed with charismatic and mind impelling forts of these great emperors. Ranikot Fort is the World’s largest Fort [1] with a circumference of 18 miles located 30 km south of Jamshuru District, Sindh Pakistan. Derawar, Rohtas, Attock, Giri, Rawat and most famous of all Royal Fort Lahore are few of the notable jewels of Pakistani heritage.

Ranikot Fort: World's Largest Fort with a circumference of 18 miles

Ranikot Fort: World’s Largest Fort with a circumference of 18 miles

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