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Delve into Qaryah-ye Bābah Yādgār
The district Qaryah-ye Bābah Yādgār of Nahr-e Shāhī in Balkh is a district located in Afghanistan about 190 mi north-west of Kabul, the country's capital town.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mazar-e Sharif, Dehdadi, Balkh, Chimtal and Dowlatabad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
Night Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 35% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, strong breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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German Police Train Afghan Police in Mazar-i-Sharif
The German Police Training Center in Mazar-i-Sharif provides an opportunity for Afghans who want to serve their country. SSgt Jon DuMond has the story.
Sunset over Mazar-e Sharif city center, Afghanistan - part 2
Sunset over Mazar-e Sharif city center, Afghanistan - part 2.
Fahrt durch Mazar E Sharif Afghanistan ISAF
Fahrt durch Mazar E Sharif im 18. DEUEinsKtgt, FJgAusbKdo ANP Sei Soldat mit ganzem Herzen, bleibe kühn auch in der Not, marschiere weit, vergiss die Schmerzen, und teile noch dein letztes Brot!
Sunset over Mazar-e Sharif city center, Afghanistan - part 4
Sunset over Mazar-e Sharif city center, Afghanistan - part 4.
Le chef et le ministre de la Défense en visite en Afghanistan et au Mali
Le chef et le ministre de la Défense ont poursuivi leur voyage de fin d'année. Après s'être rendus à Mazar-e-Sharif, ils ont pris la direction du Mali, et plus particulièrement de...
The Afghan bomb disposal school (NATO and Afghanistan)
Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are a constant threat in Afghanistan, and it takes skilled explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) teams to combat them. Recruits from the EOD training school...
Logistiek knooppunt in Afghanistan
Waar militairen ter wereld ook gaan, op oefening en uitzending worden zij altijd opgewacht door functionarissen van Movement Control (MOVCON). Deze militairen zorgen ervoor dat personeel en...
Afghan engineers building the future (NATO in Afghanistan)
Tradespeople being trained at the Afghan National Army's Engineers Training School will be pivotal in taking the nation's civilian construction industry into the future. NATO Homepage: http://www.n...
Deutsche Helicrews über Afghanistan - CH-53 der Bundeswehr (1|4)
Teil 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbdQ_chqR6I.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Balkh River
The Balkh River or Balkhab is a river in Balkh Province, Afghanistan. The river rises in the Band-e Amir lakes in the Hindu Kush. In its upper reaches the river is known as the Band-e Amir River (Rud-e Band-e Amir). The river flows west, then north, and terminates in irrigation canals in the area of the cities of Balkh and Mazar-e Sharif or in the desert. In times of exceptional flood the river drains into the lowlands of Turkmenistan.
Haji Piyada
Haji Piyada Mosque ḤĀJI PIĀDA or Noh Gonbad Mosque, a Samanid-style building in Balkh province of northern Afghanistan. Built in the ninth century, it is thought to be the earliest Islamic building in the country. It measures 20 by 20 meters. The outside walls are of mud-brick construction. The interior is divided into nine bays, each originally covered by a dome.
Mazar-i-Sharif Airport
Mazar-i-Sharif Airport is located 9 km east of Mazar-i-Sharif in northern Afghanistan, a journey of 15 minutes by taxi from the center of the city. It is Afghanistan's 4th largest after Herat International Airport, which will be called Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport after the expansion work is completed. Built by the assistance of the Soviet Union in the 1950s, the airport serves the Afghan population north of the country.
Battle of Qala-i-Jangi
The Battle of Qala-i-Jangi (also incorrectly referred to as the Battle of Mazar-i-Sharif) took place between November 25 and December 1, 2001, in Northern Afghanistan, following the invasion by United States forces to try to overthrow the Taliban, which it had accused of harboring Al-Qaeda operatives.
Shurab, Afghanistan
Shurab is a town in Balkh Province, Afghanistan.
Shrine of Hazrat Ali
The Shrine of Hazrat Ali, also known as the Blue Mosque, is a mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. It is one of the reputed burial places of Hazrat Ali, cousin and son-in law of Muhammad. The mazar is the building which gives the city in which it is located, Mazar-i-Sharif (meaning "Tomb of the Exalted") its name.