Beauty of Gilgit Baltistan

Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) is a very sparsely populated high-mountain area in the north of Pakistan. Its natural environment is usually described with superlatives – the longest glaciers outside of the polar region, home of the world’s second highest peak (K2) and four more eight-thousands. GB is largely a high-mountain desert; geologically, it spreads over three high mountain systems: Himalaya, Karakorum and Hindukush. The society of GB is diverse in terms of language, religion and ethnicity. Gilgit famous Gilgit  Baltistan is the capital of tourism in Pakistan.  Gilgit  Baltistan is home to some of the highest peaks in the world, including K2 the second highest peak in the world.  Gilgit  Baltistan's landscape includes mountains, lakes, glaciers and valleys. Gilgit Baltistan  is home of world highest and  beautiful  valleys. These include Ghancha, Shiger, Astore Valley,  Gilgit , Ghizer Valley, Hunza Valley, Skardu and Nagar Valley.   Hunza...

Nagar  ( Urdu :نگر), also known as  Oyum. Nagar  in  Burushaski  and  Nagar Khas  in  Urdu , is one of the largest towns in the  Nagar District  in  Gilgit–Baltistan ,  Pakistan . Situated on the bank of the  Nagar river , it is the former capital of the princely state of  Nagar . Nagar Valley also known as Nagar Khas is a valley near Hunza Valley in the Nagar District of Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. DISTANCE FROM GILGIT:  The valley is about 15 kilometres from Hunza Valley and 105 kilometres from the city of Gilgit . Nagar Valley also known as Nagar Khas is a valley near Hunza Valley in the Nagar District of Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. The valley is about 15 kilometres from Hunza Valley and 105 kilometres from the city of Gilgit. IMPORTANCE OF VALLEY: Today, the famous  Karakoram Highway  crosses Nagar, connecting  Pakistan  to  China  via the  Khunjerab Pass . The...