Hunza Valley
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The Hunza Valley, also known as the Hunza-Nagar Valley, is a mountainous river valley traversed by the Hunza River in Gilgit-Baltistan region, in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
View of the Valley
Hunza Valley in late autumn
Baltit Fort, the former residence of the Mirs of Hunza
Burusho people
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The Burusho or Brusho, also known as Botraj and Hunzakut, are an ethnolinguistic group native to Yasin, Hunza-Nagar and other valleys of Gilgit-Baltistan in northern Pakistan, with a small minority re
Hunza Valley
…health and long life were almost always based solely on the statements by the local mir (king). An author who had significant and sustained contact with Burusho people, John Clark, reported that they were overall unhealthy. However, whether or not their putative longevity is true, it is undoubtable that the Hunza…
A group of Burusho women in the Hunza Valley, Pakistan, wearing Iraghi hats