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Burluk Destination Guide

Touring Burluk in Afghanistan

Burluk in the region of Balkh is a city located in Afghanistan - some 221 mi or ( 356 km ) North-West of Kabul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Burluk

Time in Burluk is now 10:20 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Shibirghan, Sabzi Kar, Qizil Qal'ah, Now Warid Shilkhai, and Mazari Sharif. Being here already, consider visiting Shibirghan . Check out our recommendations for Burluk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dilbarjin

Dilbarjin (Delbarjin) is the modern name for the remains of an ancient town in modern (northern) Afghanistan. The town was perhaps founded in the time of the Achaemenid Empire. Under the Kushan Empire it became a major local centre. After the Indo-Sassanids the town was abandoned. The town proper was about 390 x 390 m big. Dilbarjin had a city wall built under the Kushan rule. In the middle of the town there was a round citadel, built at about the same time.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.02 66.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Afghanistan, Kushan Empire