Bijnot Fort
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Bijnot Fort (Urdu: قلعہ بجنوٹ), is a ruined fortress located in Bahawalpur District of Punjab, Pakistan, 23 kilometres (14 miles) west of Indo-Pakistani border in Cholistan Desert.[3][4]
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قلعہ بجنوٹ | |
Alternative name | Winjhrot[1] |
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Location | Bahawalpur District, Punjab, Pakistan |
Region | Cholistan Desert |
Coordinates | 28°5′22″N 71°40′55″E |
Type | Fortification |
History | |
Founded | 8th century AD[2] |
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