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Shirijah-ye Bala Destination Guide
Explore Shirijah-ye Bala in Afghanistan
Shirijah-ye Bala in the region of Ghowr is a place in Afghanistan - some 270 mi or ( 435 km ) West of Kabul , the country's capital city .
Time in Shirijah-ye Bala is now 06:18 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ustuwah, Talow, Shahrak, Qaryeh-ye Owbeh, and Mazari Sharif. Since you are here already, consider visiting Ustuwah . Where to go and what to see in Shirijah-ye Bala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Minaret of Jam
The Minaret of Jam is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in western Afghanistan. It is located in the Shahrak District, Ghor Province, by the Hari River. The 62-metre high minaret, surrounded by mountains that reach up to 2400m, was built in the 1190s, entirely of baked-bricks. It is famous for its intricate brick, stucco and glazed tile decoration, which consists of alternating bands of kufic and naskhi calligraphy, geometric patterns, and verses from the Qur'an.
Located at 34.40 64.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Puni, Afghanistan
Puni is a region situated in Ghōr Province, Afghanistan.
Located at 34.29 64.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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