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Harrand Fort

Type: Monument - Fort
Province: Punjab
District: Rajanpur
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1206 - 1526 CE
Description: An almost circular fort built of small bricks and mud mortar. It has 16 bastions at a distance of 56m from each other. Each bastion measures 10mx6m across and is octagonal in shape. It has two main entrances on the western and eastern sides. The main entrance measures 4.35m with height of 4m. The size of bricks is 23x15x2.5 cm and 20x13x2.5cm.
Latitude: 29.547222222
Longitude: 70.125000000
Ownership: Government of Punjab
Legal Status: Protected by The Punjab Special Premises (Preservation), Ordinance, 1985
Title of Publication: The Monuments and Ancient Sites in the Surveyed Districts of Punjab
Published In: Pakistan Archaeology, Number 29, 1994-1996, DOAM, Karachi
Year of Publication: 1996
Bibliography/Reference: Rasool, Niaz
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