The Ancient City of Karon

The Ancient City of Karon is an archaeological site in , . The Ancient City of Karon is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the aerodrome .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruzvat and Kevran.

Village
Rusvat or is a in , southern . The village is connected to the village of via the Tajik–Afghan Friendship Bridge.

Village
is a in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region in the valley. It is located on the border between and . Nearby is the larger town of Kalai-Khumb. It is part of the jamoat Vishkharv in . is situated 4 km northeast of The Ancient City of Karon.

Town
Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qal'ai Khumb or Qal'a-i-Khum, also Kalai-Khumb, is a border town located in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of , next to the border with . is situated 5 km west of The Ancient City of Karon.

The Ancient City of Karon

Latitude
38.45087° or 38° 27′ 3″ north
Longitude
70.84889° or 70° 50′ 56″ east
Open location code
8JCGFR2X+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 371862300
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q125658419
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In Other Languages

“The Ancient City of Karon” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Карон”

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