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Chunar Destination Guide

Explore Chunar in Afghanistan

Chunar in the region of Parvān is a town in Afghanistan - some 30 mi or ( 49 km ) North-West of Kabul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Chunar

Current time in Chunar is now 05:47 AM (Sunday) . 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: Spi Lakzar, Siyahgird, Shahi Khel, Sar Bulaq, and Sangi-Shanda. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Spi Lakzar . 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 Chunar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kabul Airplane Blessing - Part 1 - aircraft ferry

4:21 min by AVIACRU
Views: 2627 Rating: 3.29

Traditional blessing of new aircraft delivered to Kabul. WARNING - GRAPHIC ANIMAL SACRIFICE ..

The road to Bamyan Valley - Part 1

0:35 min by escape7611
Views: 219 Rating: 5.00

A harsh 9 hrs drive from Kabul to Bamian Valley, where the giant Buddha statues used to stand before the Taliban destroyed them. At points the road simply did not exist and the 4x4 truck had to drive ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dehnawe Farza

The village of Dehnawe Farza (Deh Now-ye Farzah) is the center of the Farza District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.7897|N|69.0372|E||||| | |name= }} at 2,111 m altitude.

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Located at 34.79 69.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kabul Province

Shakar Dara

Shakar Dara (Shaker Dareh) is a village and the center of Shakardara District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.6833|N|68.9833|E||||| | |name= }} at 2265 m altitude.

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Located at 34.68 68.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kabul Province

Behzadi

Behzadis are people descended from Malik Behzad Khan who came to Kohat from Afghanistan (Gardez). The word "Behzadi" is used to denote the family of Malik Behzad Khan son of Daulat Khan Bangash, Chief of Kohat. He belonged to the Bangash clan of the Amirzai. Daulat Khan attacked the Orakzai tribe in Kohat and captured all the area of Kohat and then settled near Kohat Fort and the Kohat chashmas (fresh water springs). Tanda Dam, Kohat Fort, the Railway Station, Kohat Development Authority (K.D.

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Located at 34.71 69.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Kohat District