Type: Monument - Fort
Province: Gilgit-Baltistan
District: Hunza
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 20th Century CE
Description: Qalamdarchi Fort is strategically very important situated above Misgar leading to the famous Kilik and Mintaka passes. After Sust a road from the KKH leads to Misgar parallel to the Chapurson River. Now the Fort is under the custody of the forces. It has a complex, a defensive wall, a watch tower constructed in a corner of the fort. Inside a well is found for reserve water. It is constructed purely for military purpose. The plan is oblong.
Latitude: 36.819167000
Longitude: 74.711111000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Built Heritage of Gilgit Baltistan by Baltistan Culture and Development Foundation
Published In: Unpublished
Year of Publication: Miscellaneous
Bibliography/Reference: Anonymous
