Fallen Officers‘ Cemetery

Fallen Officers‘ Cemetery is a cemetery in , . Fallen Officers‘ Cemetery is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Also known as: “د شهیدانو هدیره”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bamyan Airport and Buddhas of Bamiyan.

Aerodrome
, officially named Shahid Mazari Airport, is located in the city of Bamyan, which is the capital of in . It is a domestic airport under the country's Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation, and serves the population of Bamyan Province.

Work of art
Photo: james gordon losangeles, CC BY 4.0.
The were two monumental Buddhist reliefs in the of , carved possibly around the 6th-century. Located 130 kilometres to the northwest of , at an elevation of 2,500 metres, carbon dating of the structural… is situated 3 km north of Fallen Officers‘ Cemetery.

Photo: EFarid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shahr-e-Gholghola or Gholghola City is an archaeological site located near the town of , . The Siege of Bamyan took place here in 1221 during the Mongol pursuit of Jalal al-Din Mangburni, the last ruler of the Khwarazmian Empire. is situated 1½ km northeast of Fallen Officers‘ Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bamiyan.

Photo: Afghanistan Matters, CC BY 2.0.
is the main town in Province. is one of the main tourist attractions in Afghanistan, largely due to the giant destroyed Buddha statues.

Fallen Officers‘ Cemetery

Latitude
34.8061° or 34° 48′ 22″ north
Longitude
67.83001° or 67° 49′ 48″ east
Open location code
8J69RR4J+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 791583532
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
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Highlights include Bamyan Police Station and Bamyan Police Fire Station.

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