#derawarfort

[unabandadedos]

Derawar Fort

[40bastions]

DERAWAR FORT Cholistan desert - previously known as Dera Rawal

Cemetery of the nawabs family

Mausoleum of one of the wives

Aerial view of the desert

Aerial view of the fort and adjoining mosque

Forty bastions of Derawar

Prison inside Derawar where inmates were hanged

Harem, gifted by the nawab to his many mistresses and concubines. There was a summer residence and a winter one, even inside the fort - the nawabs are gracious men

More graves and mausoleums of the nawabs

[altitudetravels]

Derawar Fort~ . Build in 9th Century, Derawar Fort is a large square fortress in Ahmadpur East Tehsil, Punjab, 130 km awat from Bahawalpur, Pakistan. Nawab of Bahawalpur, Sadeq Mohammed Khan I, captured the fort in 1733 and had it rebuilt to how it looks today. . 📷 Syed Hasan Mehdi #bahawalpur #derawarfort #cholistan #pakistan #travel #altitudelife (at Derawar Fort, Punjab, Pakistan) https://www.instagram.com/p/CMgxx27hjmP/?igshid=mwlwoua2wu6m

[kifayat-iqbal]

#derawarfort# Bahawalpur Punjab🇵🇰 https://www.instagram.com/p/CI9u0RlpSrC/?igshid=xopta2e5gvro

[kifayat-iqbal]

#derawarfort# Bahawalpur Punjab 🇵🇰 https://www.instagram.com/p/CIzfN3YJqbn/?igshid=as1b3ydbnt7u

[risingpakistan1947]

Astonishing Derawar Fort

Derawar Fort is the best historical attraction in the Cholistan desert. It is an absorbing remnant of the region’s past. While you standing in the wilderness, the fort is visible for many miles. The fort was initially known as Dera Rawal but over the time it came to be pronounced as Derawar. This historical fort presents a huge and impressive structure in the heart of the Cholistan desert. Location of Derawar Fort Derawar Fort is a large square fortress in Ahmadpur East Tehsil, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan. Bahawalpur is the famous city of Punjab. It is approximately 130 km south of the city of Bahawalpur and 45 km from Ahmedpur tehsil. Cholistan Desert Jeep Rally is organized by the TDCP in Pakistan every year. It was first started in 2005 by the Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP), this event is run by the Government of Punjab. The rally starts near the Derawar Fort in Ahmadpur East Tehsil. Around 100 drivers and teams from all over Pakistan participate and almost 100,000 visitors witness it every year. Structure of Fort The Fort is one of the most impressive structures in the area. It is enormous and dramatic. The fort is composed of massive bastions. There was an underground tunnels network that was connected to other forts in the Cholistan but today the tunneled pathways are blocked. The land architecture of Derawar fort symbolizing centuries of glory, made out of millions of bricks. Read the full article

[wahydpakistan-blog]

Derawar Fort, is a large square fortress in Yazman Tehsil, Punjab, Pakistan. Approximately 130 km south of the city of Bahawalpur, the forty bastions of Derawar are visible for many miles in the Cholistan Desert. The walls have a perimeter of 1500 metres and stand up to thirty metres high. . . . Photo Credit: @usman_zubair . . . #derawarfort #cholistan #bahawalpur #punjab #Pakistan #heritage #historical #historicalplace #historicpreservation #Pakistanheritage #ExploreWithWahyd #TravelService #travel #transport #traveller #travelphotography📷 #travelapp #travelbloggers (at Derawar Fort, Punjab, Pakistan) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4KHuFMhGVt/?igshid=h63q677k3yh7

[usman-zubair]

I have always loved the desert, for in the desert sand dunes we sit down, see nothing, hear nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams. #derawarfort #cholistanjeeprally #passionpassport #ppgeometry #ppcentered (at Derawar Fort, Punjab, Pakistan) https://www.instagram.com/p/BuwSyHugGPl/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1m7fg2m0resmm