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Altit fort, Hunza valley.
In the late 1990’s a prince of the former ruling family of Hunza donated Altit Fort to the Aga Khan Foundation who through the Aga Khan Cultural Services, Pakistan spent the arduous task of restoring and rehabilitating both the fort and the surrounding settlement of Altit Khun. In 2007 the Fort opened as a tourist museum and culture centre for the community.

A bird's eye view of Altit Khun, Duikar Valley, Hunza Valley, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan

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