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Discover Wand in Afghanistan
Wand in the region of Parvān is a town located in Afghanistan - some 26 mi or ( 41 km ) North-West of Kabul , the country's capital .
Local time in Wand is now 10:09 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tangi, Shinwari, Qol Mast, Qal'ah-ye Yonus, and Qal'ah-ye Tawus-e Malang. When in this area, you might want to check out Tangi . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Wand ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Kabul Airplane Blessing - Part 1 - aircraft ferry
Traditional blessing of new aircraft delivered to Kabul. WARNING - GRAPHIC ANIMAL SACRIFICE ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 34.68 68.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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.
Located at 34.79 69.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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.
Located at 34.71 69.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Paghman
Paghman is a town in the hills near Afghanistan's capital of Kabul. It is the center of the Paghman District which has a population of about 120,000 (2002 official UNHCR est. ), of which 70% are Pashtuns and 30% Tajiks. The Paghman District is situated in the western part of Kabul Province. The Paghman Gardens is the major attraction for which Paghman was once called the capital garden of Afghanistan.
Located at 34.58 68.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Qargha Reservoir
Qargha is a lake and reservoir in Afghanistan, just 9 km from Kabul.
Located at 34.56 69.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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