Type: Monument - Fort
Province: Sindh
District: Jamshoro
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 18th Century CE
Description: It is believed that this fort was constructed by Nawab Wali Muhammad Leghari, the Prime Minister of Sindh during Talpur dynasty, while some scholars believe that it was constructed during the 17th century CE. It is the world`s largest fort with a circumference of approximately 26 km and has been on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage List since 1993. The site is associated to Kalhora period.
Latitude: 25.896388889
Longitude: 67.902500000
Ownership: Federal Government
Legal Status: Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992)
Title of Publication: Inventory of Cultural Property in the Province of Sindh, Pakistan, 2015
Published In: Government of Sindh, Vol 1
Year of Publication: 2015
Bibliography/Reference: Jansen, Michael, Yasmeen Lari
