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Herat & Northwest Afghanistan (Chapter)

Herat & Northwest Afghanistan (Chapter)

Afghanistan -  Pick & Mix Chapters

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1st Edition / August 2007
17 pp

This is the Herat & Northwestern Afghanistan chapter from Lonely Planet's Afghanistan guidebook, available to Pick & Mix. It is available digitally: you can download and print it after purchase. Preview this chapter

Herat shines as the cultural centre of Afghanistan, a seat of poetry, learning and architecture. See the citadel that towers over the Old City and the glorious Friday mosque, then head northwest for the justifiably famous, beautiful Afghan carpets.

  • maps
  • haggle for carpets at the bazaar in Andkhoi
  • transport
  • accommodation
  • restaurants
  • contemplate poetry with the Sufis at Gazar Gah

Coverage includes: Herat, The Northwest, Maimana, Andkhoi, Shiberghan.

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