Rohtas Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Pakistan, is a remarkable 16th-century fortress built by Sher Shah Suri to defend against Mughal incursions. This sprawling military complex showcases a blend of Afghan and Indian architectural styles, featuring massive walls, imposing gates, and strategic bastions designed for defense. Its historical significance lies in its role as a symbol of power and resilience, reflecting the engineering prowess of its time. Today, it stands as a well-preserved testament to Pakistan’s rich cultural heritage.

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