Gilgit-Baltistan

*Nagarkhas (Oyum-Nagar), Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan*
​Administrative Center: Nagarkhas serves as the administrative center for the Nagar District.
​Historical Significance: It was the capital of the erstwhile princely state of Nagar before it was dissolved in 1974. The town is still home to magnificent royal palaces.
​Location: It is situated in the beautiful Nagar River valley, approximately 106 km from Gilgit City and just 16 km from the famous Hunza Valley.
​Mountain Views: The region is renowned for its breathtaking mountain scenery and is the home of several towering peaks, including:
​Rakaposhi (7,788 meters / 25,561 feet)
​Diran
​Spantik (Golden Peak)
​Connectivity: The famous Highway traverses through , connecting Pakistan and China via the Khunjerab Pass.
​Tourist Attractions:
​Nagar Fort: Visitors can explore this historical fort.
​Hoper Valley: A nearby area famous for the Hoper Glacier and the route to Rush Lake, one of the highest alpine lakes in the world.
​Local Life: It is known for its peaceful village life and soft-spoken, hospitable people. Locals primarily speak the and Shina languages