Dalel Dero Fort

Dalel Dero Fort
دلیل ڈیرو قلعہ
Dalel Dero Fort; دلیل ڈیرو قلعہ
General information
Location	Shaheed Benazirabad District, Sindh, Pakistan
Coordinates	26°10′28″N 68°17′47″E / 26.174444444°N 68.296388889°E
Year(s) built	18th-19th Century CE

Dalel Dero Fort is a fortress located in Nawabshah Tehsil of Shaheed Benazirabad District in Sindh, Pakistan.^[1]^[2]^[3]

History

Dalel Dero Fort was built during the Talpurs' rule in Sindh, which lasted from 1783 to 1843 CE.^[4]

In 2018, it was recognised as a cultural heritage site of the Sindh province.^[5]^[6]

Architecture

The fort is characterized by its unique circular design and a rectangular gateway complex.^[4]^[7] It has a perimeter of 836.8 meters and walls that stand 12 meters tall.^[4] The construction materials used in the fort include mud bricks, burnt bricks, mud mortar, and cheroli, a type of lime plaster.^[4]^[7]

The main entrance of the fort features a four-centered arch, which leads to four chambers that were likely used by guards.^[4] The fort also has 12 bastions distributed along its walls.^[4]

References

^ Shah, Syed Shakir Ali (2002). Nawabshah: the lost glory (1. ed.). Karachi: Indus Publications. p. 44. ISBN 9789695290002.
^ "'دلیل کوٹ' گولائی میں بنا قلعہ، تعمیراتی فن کا منفرد شاہکار". jang.com.pk.
^ "Dalel Dero Fort, Shaheed Benazirabad". heritage.eftsindh.com.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Dalail Dero Fort". Department of Archaeology and Museums.
^ "10 historical sites recognised as Sindh's cultural heritage". Daily Times. February 15, 2018.
^ "Tourism and Antiquities Department declares ten archaeological sites to be protected Heritage. - Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com.
^ ^a ^b "عظمت رفتہ کا نشان دلیل قلعہ". jang.com.pk.

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[1] Shah, Syed Shakir Ali (2002). Nawabshah: the lost glory (1. ed.). Karachi: Indus Publications. p. 44. ISBN 9789695290002.

[2] "'دلیل کوٹ' گولائی میں بنا قلعہ، تعمیراتی فن کا منفرد شاہکار". jang.com.pk.

[3] "Dalel Dero Fort, Shaheed Benazirabad". heritage.eftsindh.com.

[DOAM-4] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Dalail Dero Fort". Department of Archaeology and Museums.

[5] "10 historical sites recognised as Sindh's cultural heritage". Daily Times. February 15, 2018.

[6] "Tourism and Antiquities Department declares ten archaeological sites to be protected Heritage. - Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com.

[auto-7] "عظمت رفتہ کا نشان دلیل قلعہ". jang.com.pk.

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Forts	Kot Diji Fort Pacco Qillo Ranikot Fort
Tourist attractions	Frere Hall Mazar-e-Quaid TDF Ghar Wazir Mansion
Archaeological sites	Chaukhandi tombs Tombs of Talpur Mirs Tomb of Tharo Khan
Museums	Mohatta Palace Quaid-e-Azam House
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