Pai Hesar castle

Afghanistan


The medieval skyline of Herat is crowned by this mud-walled fortress complete with towering walls and squat turrents. Built for Alexander the Great, it has recently found use as a museum and has long been popular with tourists visiting Herat.

Transportation

  • water taxi: short trip across Herat city

  • placement: superzone
  • path: Destinations/POIs/superzone
  • possible size: [970, 250], [970, 90], [728, 90], [1, 1],
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      "destination": "Afghanistan",
      "continent": "Asia",
      "country": "Afghanistan",
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