Tag: Afghanistan

Kunduz Travel Wiki Travel to Kunduz Kunduz is a city in northern Afghanistan, it is the capital of Kunduz Province. Kunduz has a population of 268.000. Kunduz is linked by highways with Kabul to the south, Mazar-i-Sharif to the west, and Badakhshan to the east. Kunduz is also linked with Dushanbe in Tajikistan to the north, via the Afghan border town and port of Sherkhan Bandar. Travel and vacation in Kunduz, Afghanistan Here you can find information about travel and holiday trips to...

Jalalabad Travel Wiki Travel to Jalalabad Jalalabad, or Dzalalabad, formerly called Ādīnapūr, is a city in eastern Afghanistan. It is the capital of Nangarhar Province and has a population of 355.000. Jalalabad is located at the Kabul River and the Kunar River. Jalalabad is linked by 150 kilometres highway with Kabul to the west, and a 130 kilometres highway with Peshawar in Pakistan to the east. Jalalabad is a center trade because of its proximity with the Torkham border crossing, 65 kilometres away. Travel...

Lashkar gah Travel Wiki Travel to Lashkar gah Lashkar gāh, historically known as Bost or Boost, is a city in southwestern Afghanistan and the capital of Helmand Province. The city has a population of 200.000. Lashkar gah is linked by major roads with Kandahar to the east, Zaranj on the border with Iran to the west, and Farah and Herat to the north-west. Travel and vacation in Lashkar gah, Afghanistan Here you can find information about travel and holiday trips to Afghanistan. You will...

Ghazni Travel Wiki Travel to Ghazni Ghazni is historically known as Ghaznin or Ghazna. It is a city in central Afghanistan, south of Kabul, with a population of around 270,000 people. The city is strategically located along the main road between Kabul and southern Afghanistan for thousands of years. Ghazni city serves as the capital of Ghazni Province. Ghazni, is an important market town, particularly famous for embroidered sheepskin coats. This glorious city was ruined to the ground by Arab invaders in...

Mazār-i-Sharīf Travel Wiki Travel to Mazar-i-Sharif Mazār-i-Sharīf or just Mazar, is the fourth-largest city of Afghanistan, with a population of 425.000 inhabitants. It is the capital of Balkh province and lies about 55 kilometres from the Uzbekistan border. The city is a famous tourist attractions because of the famous shrines and the archeological sites. The name Mazar-i-Sharif means "Tomb of the Prince", a reference to the large, blue-tiled sanctuary and mosque in the center of the city known as the Shrine of...

Herat Travel Wiki Travel to Herat Herat is the second largest city in Afghanistan, located in the north western part of Afghanistan. It is famous as Nagin Aseeya or Diamond of Asia in some literature. The city has a history of more than 3000 years. History of this city is very eventful. It was destroyed and rebuilt many times. Conqueror after conqueror, from the time of Alexander the great built the fort which is still standing in the center of the city. From 1040...

Kandahar Travel Wiki Travel to Kandahar Kandahar is the birthplace and first capital of modern Afghanistan. The city is capital in the province of Kandahār. The city lies in the south of the country at about 1,000 metres above sea level. The Arghandab River runs along the west of the city and green gardens enhance the natural beauty of the city. Founded by Ahmad Shah Durrani in 1747, is today the second largest city of Afghanistan, located on the Asian Highway halfway between Kabul...

National Tourism Organisation Contact information A search leads to the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs WEBSITE FACEBOOK TWITTER YOUTUBE Ministry of foreign affairs writes on their website: Tourism in Afghanistan was at its glorious best in the 1970s. Over 90,000 tourists visited Afghanistan from all over the world to see the unique beauty of the country and experience the treat of one of the most hospitable people. Today, despite decades of war, Kabul remains a fascinating city that embraces both the old and the new. With the presence...

Afghanistan geography and facts explained Geograhy, facts, local customs and foodie guide. All explained in videos 8 to 15 minutes, very good, informative and funny videos that will ensure you see the videos to the end. The videos are produced by Geography now, thanks for the videos and keep up the good work.

Facts about Afghanistan, Biggest city What are the names of the largest cities in Afghanistan, and how big are the cities by population. Easy overview of the informations in the sortable table below. Please note that the informations comes from various sources,if you are using the informations professional you should get confirmation that the figures are actual. Last update august 2017