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GLIMPSE OF SKARDU

Skardu presents panoramic mountain views, crystal-clear lakes, and a gateway to some of the world's highest peaks in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Its scenic grandeur and trekking routes offer glimpses into a region renowned for its natural beauty and adventure opportunities.

HISTORY OF SKARDU

Skardu boasts a history steeped in its position as a significant gateway on ancient trade routes connecting Central Asia, Tibet, and Kashmir. Once a center for trade and cultural exchange, it has retained remnants of various civilizations and has evolved into a hub for mountaineering and tourism in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Skardu's narrative intertwines tales of trade, cultural convergence, and geographical importance, marking its historical legacy as a gateway to the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent.

HISTORICAL PLACES

Manthal Buddha RockĀ (Buddhist inscriptions)
  • Type: Heritage site
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Skardu Fort
  • Type: Heritage site
  • License# CC BY SA
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