Rohtas Fort

Rohtas Fort (,Qila Rohtas) is a garrison fort built by the great Afghan king Sher Shah Suri. This fort is about 4 km in circumference and the first example of the successful combination of Pashtun and Hindu architecture in the Indian subcontinent.

References

 Ihsan H Nadiem, Rohtas: Formidable Fort of Sher Shah. Lahore:  Sang-e-Meel Publications, .
 Basheer Ahmad Khan Matta, Sher Shah Suri: A Fresh Perspective. Karachi: Oxford University Press, .
Institute of Architects, Pakistan Rawalpindi-Islamabad Chapter Arch Vision 2002”.
”Rohtas Fort” article by Major General Mian Hayauddin

Other websites

UNESCO World Heritage Centre Web page. It has a panograph of the Qila Rohtas.
Rohtas Conservation page on the Himalayan Wildlife Foundation website 
Rohtas fort latest pictures

Category:World Heritage Sites in Pakistan
Category:Buildings and structures in Pakistan
Category:Forts in Asia
Category:16th-century buildings and structures