Shahr-e Qadīm
Shahr-e Qadīm is a locality in Aybak, Samangan and has an elevation of 1,011 metres. Shahr-e Qadīm is situated nearby to the locality Khwājah Amīnullāh, as well as near Īraklī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Takht-e Rostam.
Takht-e Rostam
Photo: Michal Hvorecky, CC BY 2.0.
Takht-e Rostam or Stupa of Takht-e Rostam is a stupa Buddhist monastery complex 2 km south of the town of Haibak, Afghanistan. Built in the 3rd-4th century AD while the area was part of the Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom the complex is carved entirely from the bedrock and "consists of five chambers, two of them sanctuaries.
Shahr-e Qadīm
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Sahṟ-i-Qaḏīm”, “Shahr-e Qadim”, and “شهر قدیم”
- Location: Aybak, Samangan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.24216° or 36° 14′ 32″ northLongitude
68.04695° or 68° 2′ 49″ eastElevation
1,011 metres (3,317 feet)Open location code
8J8C62RW+VQGeoNames ID
1125867
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