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Sar-e Joy Destination Guide

Delve into Sar-e Joy in Afghanistan

Sar-e Joy in the region of Takhār is a city in Afghanistan - some 175 mi or ( 281 km ) North of Kabul , the country's capital .

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Current time in Sar-e Joy is now 09:14 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yal Ka Shan, Taloqan, Rustaq, Qal'ah-ye Girdab, and Pul-e Khumri. While being here, make sure to check out Yal Ka Shan . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sar-e Joy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Rustaq District

Rustaq District is a district of Takhar Province, northern Afghanistan. The district capital is the town of Rustaq.

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Located at 37.14 69.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Takhar Province

Darra-e Kur

Darra-e Kūr or Bābā Darwīsh, is an archaeological sites in Badakhshan province in Afghanistan. It's situated just northeast of Kalafgān near the village of Chinār-i Gunjus Khān 63 km east of Taloqan, on the road to Faizabad. The cave is high up on the side of the valley near the hamlet of Bābā Darwīsh. A rock shelter, well-stratified in silt deposits laid down by a stream. Approximately 800 stone implements were recovered, of two basic types: flint and sickle blades, and large diabase points.

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Located at 36.78 70.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Afghanistan, Asian archaeology, Neolithic, Paleolithic