Arg-e Dukhtar-e Bādshāh
Arg-e Dukhtar-e Bādshāh is a locality in Shahrak District, Ghowr and has an elevation of 2,186 metres. Arg-e Dukhtar-e Bādshāh is situated nearby to the locality Paytāwrah, as well as near Shamōrghak.Places of Interest
Highlights include Firozkoh.
Firozkoh
Archaeological site
Firozkoh, or Turquoise Mountain, was the summer capital of the Ghurid dynasty, in the Ghor Province of central Afghanistan. It was reputedly one of the greatest cities of its age, but was destroyed in 1223 after a siege by Tolui, son of Genghis Khan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jam.
Jam
Photo: Robinsoncrusoe, CC0.
The Minaret of Jam is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in western Afghanistan. It is located in a remote and nearly inaccessible region of the Shahrak District, Ghor Province, between the Jam and Hari Rivers.
Arg-e Dukhtar-e Bādshāh
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Arg-e Dokhtar-e Bādshāh”, “Arg-e Dukhtar-e Badshah”, “Arge Dukhtare Bādšāh”, “Urochishche Argi-Dukhtari-Badshakh”, and “ارگ دختر بادشاه”
- Location: Shahrak District, Ghowr, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.40268° or 34° 24′ 10″ northLongitude
64.51994° or 64° 31′ 12″ eastElevation
2,186 metres (7,172 feet)Open location code
8J66CG39+3XGeoNames ID
1460026
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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