Tags: Military Structure.

Attock fort was built at Attock Khurd during the reign of Akbar the Great from 1581 to 1583 under the supervision of Khawaja Shamsuddin Khawafi to protect the passage of the Indus.It featured a prominent role in Afghan-Sikh Wars during the Battle of Attock. Today it is sandwiched between Peshawar Road on one side and the River Indus on the other.

Fort_Attock.jpg
location
Punjab region, Attock, Attock_Fort__location__1
latitude
33.7667
longitude
72.3667

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