Sightseeing in Afghanistan is a wonderful experience. For sightseeing, see the Bamiyan Buddhas, visit the Arg Palace and also the Puli Khumri, among others.

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Sightseeing in Afghanistan



Afghanistan is a landlocked country situated in the center of Asia. It shares its borders with many countries. In other words, Afghanistan has geographical links with most of the neighboring countries like Pakistan and Iran. Sightseeing in Afghanistan is a wonderful experience. Though most of the tourist attractions in Afghanistan have been ravaged by wars and Taliban rule, many have been preserved till date. For sightseeing in Afghanistan, see the Bamiyan Buddhas, visit the Arg Palace and also the Puli Khumri, among others.

While sightseeing in Afghanistan, visit the Arg Palace or the Presidential Palaces, Jashen Grounds, Nadir Shah mausoleum and the Kabul Fort. Also, visit the Pul-I-Khishti, Shah du Shamshira mosques, Emperor Babur's Gardens and tomb and the Kabul Museum. These are some of the best things to see in Afghanistan.

Sightseeing in Afghanistan is incomplete if you forget to go to the popular bazar and also Baghe Bala. Baghe Bala used to be a popular retreat in Afghanistan. A travel to the Hindukush mountain ranges passing through Salang pass seems to be the best part of sightseeing in Afghanistan. On the way, you can halt in front of the archaeological site of Surkh Kotal. The Surkh Kotal is one of the most popular tourist spots in Afghanistan.

During your Afghanistan tours, visit the site of the famous Bamiyan Buddhas which were shamelessly destroyed during the tyrant and illiterate regime of the clerics. Of course, you can see only the remaining sites and possible traces of frescoes. Also, see the ruins of Share Ghalghola which is a witness to the destruction of Chengezid hordes. On your return from this place, visit the Bande Amir lakes. Here, you can spot some of the local species of flora and fauna.

While sightseeing in Afghanistan, do not miss out the Puli Khumri or Mazar-i-Sharif. On the way, you can visit Samangan(Aibak) to see the Buddhist ruins that date back to the 4th and 5th centuries AD. After that, continue your tour to Khulm and visit the famous covered bazar, Baghe Jahan Numa and tomb of Qilich Ali Beg.

Thus, sightseeing in Afghanistan will give you an enriching experience.

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