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Things to see in Herāt, Afghanistan

There are many things to see in Herat, Afghanistan. The city is rich in architectural and cultural heritage. The Shiraz Gate, the towers of Mes Aynak Palace, the Blue Mosque, and the tomb of Sayyid Sultan Muhammad Shah are just a few of the famous attractions within the city. Outside of Herat, visitors can explore Bamiyan Valley or visit the ruins of Alexander's ancient city at Zeravshan.

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Quick info about Herāt
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CountryAfghanistan
RegionHerāt
Latitude34.3738
Longitude62.1792
Appr. population436300

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