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Char Asiab, Herat

#5 among attractions in Herat

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Coordinates: 34°23'55"N, 69°10'3"E
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Char Asiab – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Darul Aman Palace, Tajbeg Palace, National Museum of Afghanistan, Chihil Sutun.

  • darul aman palace kabul5.3 miNW
    Palace, Historical place

    Darul Aman Palace, Kabul

    137 min walk • Darul Aman Palace, an emblematic structure in the heart of Kabul, Afghanistan, stands as a poignant symbol of the country's tumultuous history and aspirations for peace. This grandiose palace, whose name translates to "abode of peace," was intended to be the...

  • tajbeg palace kabul5 miNW
    Palace

    Tajbeg Palace, Kabul

    127 min walk • Nestled amidst the rugged beauty of Afghanistan's capital, Tajbeg Palace stands as a historic emblem of Kabul's rich cultural tapestry. This regal edifice, also known as the Queen's Palace, is a poignant reminder of Afghanistan's royal past and the country's complex...

  • national museum of afghanistan kabul5.5 miNW
    Artifacts dating back several millennia

    National Museum of Afghanistan, Kabul

    140 min walk • The National Museum of Afghanistan, nestled in the heart of Kabul, is a treasure trove of the country's rich and diverse history. Founded in 1919, the museum has stood as a testament to Afghanistan's complex past, housing artifacts that span over several millennia.

  • chihil sutun kabul location map
    4.7 miN
    Palace

    Chihil Sutun, Kabul

    120 min walk • Chihil Sutun, also known as the Forty Columns Palace, is an emblematic historical site nestled in the heart of Kabul, Afghanistan. This 19th-century palace, a quintessence of Afghan architecture, is named for its reflective pool that creates the illusion of forty...

  • kabul library location map
    5.7 miNW
    Library

    Kabul Library, Kabul

    146 min walk • Kabul Library is one of Afghanistan's oldest and largest libraries, located in the capital Kabul. It includes books in many languages and topics including a vast majority in Persian, Pashto, Urdu, Russian, and Arabic. The library was built by king Amanullah Khan. It still exists today and is open to public.

  • char asiab district kabul location map
    5.5 miW
    Neighbourhood

    Char Asiab District, Kabul

    139 min walk • Char Asiab District is a district, approximately 11 km south of the city of Kabul, and is situated in the southern part of Kabul province, Afghanistan. It has a population of 32,500 people. The majority are Pashtuns, followed by Tajiks as well as a few Hazaras.

  • darulaman kabul location map
    5.5 miNW
    Neighbourhood

    Darulaman, Kabul

    141 min walk • Darulaman is a locality in the south-western fringes of Kabul, Afghanistan, forming part of District 6. The suburb was a planned city built in the 1920s under King Amanullah Khan.

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