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Taghar Destination Guide

Explore Taghar in Afghanistan

Taghar in the region of Baghlān is a town in Afghanistan - some 115 mi or ( 185 km ) North of Kabul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Taghar

Current time in Taghar is now 01:25 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zayr-e Nahr, Yakah Tut, Yakah Putah, Utman Khel, and Turani. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zayr-e Nahr . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Taghar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Funny man dancing, Baghlan Afghanistan

0:45 min by João Leitão
Views: 10656 Rating: 4.67

Man dancing in Baghlan city, Afghanistan. I went to buy a sim card on a normal street shop and this man was entertaining local guys just by dancing and making funny things. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

2007 Baghlan sugar factory bombing

The 2007 Baghlan sugar factory bombing occurred on November 6, 2007 when a bomb exploded in the centre of Baghlan, Afghanistan, while a delegation of parliamentarians was visiting, killing dozens including several lawmakers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.13 68.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Improvised explosive device bombings in Afghanistan, Mass murder in 2007, Suicide bombings in Afghanistan, Terrorist incidents in Afghanistan in 2007

Surkh Kotal

Surkh Kotal, also called Chashma-i Shir or Sar-i Chashma, is an ancient archaeological site located in the southern part of the region of Bactria, about 18 km north of the city of Puli Khumri, the capital of Baghlan Province of Afghanistan. It is the location of monumental constructions made during the rule of the Kushans.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.05 68.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Afghanistan, Former populated places in Afghanistan, Kushan Empire, Pre-Islamic history of Afghanistan, Sites along the Silk Road

Khogyani, Ghazni

Khogyani is located 17 km northwest of Ghazni. It was the district center of the big Bahrami Shahid (Jaghatu) district before the year 2005. Now it is the center of Khogyani District.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.98 68.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Ghazni Province