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Explore Birgāh in Pakistan

Birgāh in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a place in Pakistan - some 150 mi or ( 241 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

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Time in Birgāh is now 04:25 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Jurm, Asmar, Asadabad, and Peshawar. Since you are here already, consider visiting Kabul . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Birgāh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Trip to Northern Areas-03 Drosh to Bumburet (Chitral)

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On the way to Kalash valley (Chitral), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Journey from Drosh to Bumburet, crossing Ayun, July 07, 2012. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Domun

Domun is a village in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. It is located at 35°44'42N 71°47'56E with an altitude of 1901 metres (6240 feet).

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Located at 35.74 71.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Gumbaz

Gumbaz is a village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at 35°44'16N 71°47'3E with an altitude of 1598 metres (5246 feet).

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Located at 35.74 71.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Kalash people

The Kalasha or Kalash, are a Dardic indigenous people residing in the Chitral District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. They speak the Kalasha language, from the Dardic family of the Indo-Iranian languages, and are considered a unique tribe among the Indo-Aryan peoples of Pakistan. The neighboring Nuristani people of the adjacent Nuristan (historically known as Kafiristan) province of Afghanistan once practiced the same polytheistic religion as the Kalash.

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Located at 35.74 71.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Chitral District, Dardic peoples, Ethnic groups in Pakistan, Indigenous peoples of South Asia, Kalash people, Pre-Islamic heritage of Pakistan, Social groups of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Bumburet

Bumburet is the largest valley of Kalasha Desh in Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The Bumburet valley joins the Rumbur valley at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|44|20|N|71|43|40|E| | |name= }} (1640 m), and then joins the Kunar Valley at the village of Ayun, some 20 km south (downstream) of Chitral. To the west the valley rises to a pass connecting to Afghanistan's Nuristan Province at about 4500 m.

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Located at 35.74 71.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Hill stations in Pakistan, Kalash people, Populated places in Chitral District, Valleys of Pakistan

Chitral (princely state)

Chitral (or Chitrāl) was a princely state of Pakistan and British India until 1969. The area of the state now forms the Chitral District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.

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Located at 35.84 71.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1585 in India, 1969 disestablishments, Former administrative units of Pakistan, History of Chitral, History of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muslim princely states of India, Princely states of India, States and territories established in 1585