Altit Fort

Altit Fort is an ancient fortress located in the Skardu Valley of northern Pakistan, built over 1,000 years ago. It served as a defensive stronghold and residence for local rulers, offering strategic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The fort is constructed from stone and mud, showcasing traditional architecture suited to the harsh mountain environment. Today, Altit Fort is a cultural heritage site that attracts visitors interested in history and architecture, offering insights into the region’s rich past. Its preserved walls and structures reflect centuries of history and the importance of defense in this mountainous region.