The Hazarajat, from Herat to Kabul


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October 12th 2006
Published: August 12th 2007
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So, as you can see from this update, I am still alive after crossing through the centre of Afghanistan from Herat to Kabul. First Herat, a bustling city and a good place to get accustomed to Afghanistan. It has some interesting and beautiful sights, like the Jameh Mosque, the Musalla complex and views from the citadel in the old town are superb. I stayed in Herat for 3 days, checking with the to... Read Full Entry



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Jam Minaret

And here it is in all it's glory in splendid isolation
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Jam Minaret

Me in full Afghan outfit in front of the Minaret
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Garmao

View from the garden of my hotel in Garmao
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Garmao

Curious locals crowd my room
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Garmao

Little childeren at my door
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Garmao

The local math teacher also dropped by
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Garmao

Little Hazari's around the hotel owner's motorbike
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Garmao to Chaghcharan

On the way to Chaghcharan, crossing a pass near Garmao
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Garmao to Chaghcharan

Taking a break at the top
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Garmao to Chaghcharan

The landscape was empty and bleak between Garmao and Chaghcharan
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Garmao to Chaghcharan

Vast, empty, rolling hills of Central Afghanistan
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Chaghcharan to Yawkawlang

After Chaghcharan the landscape became greener...
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Chaghcharan to Yawkawlang

Blue/green rivers and white rocky beaches
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Chaghcharan to Yawkawlang

It was harvest time
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Chaghcharan to Yawkawlang

Red mountains, white river bank and the blue river... Perhaps the dutch got their inspiration for the colours of the national flag from here...
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Chaghcharan to Yawkawlang

Just another village
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Chaghcharan to Yawkawlang

More scenic beauty
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Chaghcharan to Yawkawlang

The mountains were stark..
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Yawkawlang

View from Yawkawlang
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Band-e Amir

Close to the Band-e Amir lakes



21st May 2008

Afghanistan.
What an amazing place. As soon as it gets decently safe I am going there. :)
1st January 2009

NICE
I MISS MY BEAUTY HAZARAJAT.I LOVE IT
15th May 2010

hazarajat
zinda bad mardom hazara har jaa ki asted
13th June 2010

It looks pretty good !
I just want to visit Afghanistan but i dunno how. Please help me. U can tell me there : www.fromherattokabul.blogspot.com
28th August 2010

distancia
qual é a distncia de Herat à Cabul???

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