Mazār-e Sharīf

Mazar-e Sharif, or Mazar-i-Sharif, or just Mazar, is a city in and the capital of Balkh Province.
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  • …lies at an elevation of around 360 metres (1,180 feet)
  • Also known as
    “مزار شریف”
    “مزلر شریف”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blue Mosque.
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The Mausoleum of Imam Ali, also known as the Blue…

Mazār-e Sharīf

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Latitude
36.7097° or 36° 42′ 35″ north
Longitude
67.1168° or 67° 7′ 1″ east
Open location code
8J89P458+VP
Geo­Names ID
8354719

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rowẕah-ye Mubārak and Balkh University.

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