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Pharwala Fort is a 15th-century fort located near Kahuta Tehsil, about 40 km from Rawalpindi in Punjab, Pakistan. The fort is naturally defended on one side by the Himalayan range and on the other by the Soan River. It is spread over an area of 450 acres (1.8 km2), and was once the capital of the Pothohar Chieftaincy.

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Location: 33.371, 73.175, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Centuries old banyan tree inside Pharwala FortCenturies old banyan tree inside Pharwala Fort
Gate of Pharwala Fort toward the Swaan stream (cropped)Gate of Pharwala Fort toward the Swaan stream (cropped)
Pharwala Fort (Urdu: قلعہ پھروالہ)Pharwala Fort (Urdu: قلعہ پھروالہ)
Pharwala FortPharwala Fort
Pharwala Fort surrounded by the hillsPharwala Fort surrounded by the hills
Walls and gates are in poor condition - Pharwala FortWalls and gates are in poor condition - Pharwala Fort
Cycling tour 4 to Pharwala Fort near Kahota Nuclear Plant Islamabad PakistanCycling tour 4 to Pharwala Fort near Kahota Nuclear Plant Islamabad Pakistan
Cycling tour 5 to Pharwala Fort near Kahota Nuclear Plant Islamabad PakistanCycling tour 5 to Pharwala Fort near Kahota Nuclear Plant Islamabad Pakistan
Cycling tour 3 to Pharwala Fort near Kahota Nuclear Plant Islamabad PakistanCycling tour 3 to Pharwala Fort near Kahota Nuclear Plant Islamabad Pakistan
Cycling tour 1 to Pharwala Fort near Kahota Nuclear Plant Islamabad PakistanCycling tour 1 to Pharwala Fort near Kahota Nuclear Plant Islamabad Pakistan
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    sitemuseumPakistani Army Museummilitary museumWikidata
    sitemuseumVintage Parkmilitary museum, open-air museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1961Pakistan Army Museummilitary museumWikidata
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    commonsimagePharwala Fort (Urdu: قلعہ پھروالہ) Commons
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    commonsimagePharwala Fort surrounded by the hills Commons
    commonsimageWalls and gates are in poor condition - Pharwala Fort Commons
    commonsimageCycling tour 4 to Pharwala Fort near Kahota Nuclear Plant Islamabad Pakistan Commons
    commonsimageCycling tour 5 to Pharwala Fort near Kahota Nuclear Plant Islamabad Pakistan Commons
    commonsimageCycling tour 3 to Pharwala Fort near Kahota Nuclear Plant Islamabad Pakistan Commons
    commonsimageCycling tour 1 to Pharwala Fort near Kahota Nuclear Plant Islamabad Pakistan Commons