Skardu District
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The Skardu District is a district of Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region. The district headquarters is the town of Skardu, which is also the headquarters of Baltistan
Halma Ranga
View of the Karakoram Mountains
A view of the Indus River in Skardu District
The town of Skardu as seen from the Skardu Fort
Gilgit-Baltistan
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Gilgit-Baltistan, formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by Pakistan as an administrative territory and consists of the northern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has
Skardu District
…The Skardu District (Urdu: ضلع سکردو) is a district of Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region. The district headquarters is the town of Skardu, which is also the headquarters of Baltistan Division. Skardu District…
Trekkers along with porters towards Snow Lake, over Biafo Glacier 61Km
Nanga Parbat The Killer Mountain
Kargah Buddha in Gilgit; "The ancient Stupa – rock carvings of Buddha, everywhere in the region, point to the firm hold of Buddhism for such a long time."
The last Maqpon Raja Ahmed Shah (died in prison in Lhasa c. 1845)