| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Karimabad
|
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 Morning view in Hunza.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Karimabad
|
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The glaciers.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Karimabad
|
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Walls of ice.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Karimabad
|
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Windblown Ultar peak.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Karimabad
|
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The mountain views change with the weather.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Aliabad
|
 |
Aliabad is the transport hub on the Karakoram Highway.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Aliabad
|
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Street scene.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Aliabad
|
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Painted lorry.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Aliabad
|
 |
Aliabad has an excellent view of the area's highest peak, Rakaposhi (7788m).
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Aliabad
|
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The glaciers of Rakaposhi.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Aliabad
|
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Spectacular view of Rakaposhi.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
|
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The road from Aliabad to Karimabad.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
|
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View from the road between Aliabad to Karimabad.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
 |
The modern village of Ganish is on a bend on the Karakoram Highway.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
 |
The Punjab Grill House is a popular stop on the highway.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Preparing food.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Local family.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Food at the Punjabi Grill House.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
 |
The original village of Ganish is set around a pool of glacial water.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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One of the watchtowers protecting the village.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Part of the city walls.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Some buildings are made from carved wooden panels.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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The village is in the floor of the valley. The Karakoram Highway curves around the village.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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The buildings are reinforced with wooden beams and can withstand an earthquake up to 7.5 magnitude.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Wooden balcony.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Entrances are small to conserve heat in the winter.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Irrigation channels.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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The streets of the old village are narrow.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Storage area.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Two level house.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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The centre of the village contains four small wooden mosques.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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There is a mosque for each family living there.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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The mosques are beautifully carved.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Each mosque has an inner area and a colonaded outer area.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Wooden decoration on one of the mosques.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Beautifully carved inner chamber of one of the mosques.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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The interior of one of the mosques.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
 |
Wooden carvings on a mosque.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Typical Ganish house.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Window of one of the watch towers.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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The entry to the watchtower is too small for more than one person to enter at once.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Part of the original passages.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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The fields around the village.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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The Lady Finger peak.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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Three children.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Ganish
|
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The modern community centre.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
|
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View from the Karakoram Highway near Ganish.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
Site / Event : Sacred Rocks
|
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The Sacred Rocks are famous for their 2500 year old petroglyphs.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
Site / Event : Sacred Rocks
|
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Many of the petroglyphs show ibex and hunters.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
Site / Event : Sacred Rocks
|
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Ibex with curved horns.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
Site / Event : Sacred Rocks
|
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The Hunza River from the Sacred Rocks.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
|
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View of Altit Fort from near the Sacred Rocks.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
Site / Event : Brick Factory
|
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The remains of a Chinese brick factory.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
Site / Event : Brick Factory
|
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Brickwork on the chimney.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
Site / Event : Brick Factory
|
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The Karakoram Highway from the factory grounds.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
|
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Ismaili meeting house at the small village of Altit above the Karakoram Highway.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
|
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Hunza's people are Ismailis and follow the Aga Khan.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
|
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Narrow streets of the village.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
|
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The village pool.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
|
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A group of women.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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Altit Fort has a spectacular setting.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
 |
The fort is made of local stone reinforced with wooden beams.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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Altit is the smaller of the two forts but its carvings are better.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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Altit Fort is 1100 years old. It was the original home of the royal family before they moved to Baltit Fort.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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The interior has a tomb of one of the brothers who fought over the fort.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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One of the rooms.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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Furniture.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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Wooden carvings.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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The carvings are influenced by Hindu, Buddhist and Muslim traditions.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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Visitors.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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Carved column.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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The British used the fort after they took over the region in 1891.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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The Hunza River far below the fort.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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The walls of the fort above the river.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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Small mosque.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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View of the village of Altit.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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View to the East.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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View of Karimabad.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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View of the Hunza Valley.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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View of the Hunza River.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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View from the fort.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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The grounds of the fort.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
|
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Ascending to the Eagles' Nest above Altit Fort.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Eagles' Nest
|
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The village at Eagles' Nest (2800m).
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Eagles' Nest
|
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Beautiful landscape.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Eagles' Nest
|
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Dramatic view.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Eagles' Nest
|
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View of Lady Finger Peak.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Eagles' Nest
|
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Baltit Fort overlooking Karimabad.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Eagles' Nest
|
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The Hunza Valley.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Eagles' Nest
|
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Snow capped mountains.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Eagles' Nest
|
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Orchards.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Eagles' Nest
|
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Walnuts.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Eagles' Nest
|
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Spectacular view.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
|
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The road from Eagles' Nest to the Hunza Valley.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
|
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View of Altit Fort.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
|
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The road to the Nagar Valley.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Nagar
|
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Nagar was once a separate kingdom to Hunza.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Nagar
|
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Nagar village is on a steep slope in a side valley across the valley from Hunza.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Nagar
|
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Rock mining.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Nagar
|
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The landscape is dramatic.
|
2025 |
