Bamiyan
Bamiyan is the main town in Bamiyan Province. Bamiyan is one of the main tourist attractions in Afghanistan, largely due to the giant destroyed Buddha statues.
Alexander Burnes, Public domain.
- City with about 14,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,550 metres (8,370 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code BIN
- Description: The Cradle of Hazara Civilization
- Also known as“Bamian”“Bamyan”“Kala Sarkari”“Qal‘a Sarkārit”“Qala Sarkāri”“varmayana”
Places of Interest
Discover Buddhas of Bamiyan and Bamyan Airport.
Buddhas of Bamiyan
The Buddhas of Bamiyan were two monumental Buddhist…
Bamyan Airport
Aerodrome
Bamyan Airport, officially named Shahid Mazari…
Bamiyan
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Latitude
34.8156° or 34° 48′ 56″ north
Longitude
67.8315° or 67° 49′ 53″ east
UN/LOCODE
AF BIN
Open location code
8J69RR8J+6H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = city
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Bamiyan” goes by many names.
ባሚያንAmharic
باميانArabic
بامیانArabic
ԲամիանArmenian
BamiyánAsturian
BamyanAzerbaijani
BamyanBasque
БаміянBelarusian
বামিয়ানBengali
বামিয়ান উপত্যকাBengali
БамянBulgarian
BamianCatalan
BāmyānCebuano
Bāmyān (kapital sa lalawigan sa Apganistan)Cebuano
巴米扬Chinese
巴米扬/巴米揚Chinese
巴米揚Chinese
BamijánCzech
BámjánCzech
BamiyanDanish
BamyanDanish
BamyanDutch
BamijanoEsperanto
BamjanEsperanto
BāmīānEstonian
BamiyanEstonian
BāmyānEstonian
BamiyanFinnish
ბამიანიGeorgian
ΜπαμιάνGreek
ΜπαμιγιάνGreek
બેમ્યાનGujarati
BamyanHausa
באמיאןHebrew
बामियाँHindi
बामियानHindi
BámijánHungarian
BamiyanIndonesian
BamyanIndonesian
Bamyan, AfganistanIndonesian
BamianItalian
BamiyanItalian
バーミアーンJapanese
バーミヤーンJapanese
バミヤンJapanese
BamyanJavanese
ಬಮಯಾನ್Kannada
БамианKazakh
БамианKirghiz
바미안Korean
바미얀Korean
BāmijānaLatvian
BāmjānaLatvian
BamianasLithuanian
BamijanasLithuanian
BamiyanLithuanian
BamyanMalay
BamyanMalayalam
ബാമിയൻ താഴ്വരMalayalam
ബാമിയാൻMalayalam
बामियानMarathi
БамианMongolian
Бамиан хотMongolian
BaamijaanNorthern Frisian
BamiyanNorwegian
BamiyanNorwegian Bokmål
BamyanNorwegian Bokmål
BamiyanNorwegian Nynorsk
BamyanOromo
ਬਾਮਿਆਨPanjabi
بامیانPersian
بامیکانPersian
BamianPolish
باميانPushto
بامیانPushto
BamiyanRomanian
Bamiyan, AfganistanRomanian
БамианRussian
BamyanScots
බම්යන්Sinhala
BamijanSlovenian
BamiyanSlovenian
BamjanSlovenian
BamyanSlovenian
BamyanSomali
BamyanSwahili
BamianSwedish
BamiyanSwedish
BamyanSwedish
БомиёнTajik
பாமியான்Tamil
БамианTatar
బాంయాన్Telugu
บอมียอนThai
BamyanTurkish
БаміанUkrainian
بامیانUrdu
BamionUzbek
BomikonUzbek
BomiyonUzbek
BomyannaUzbek
BamiyanVietnamese
BamyanVietnamese
BamyanWaray (Philippines)
BamiyanWelsh
巴米揚Yue Chinese
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Localities in the Area
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