City of Herat
City of Herat is part of the Tentative list of Afghanistan in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.
The City of Herat has a long history since 500 BC due to its strategic position. It is home to a number of historic monuments, including the 4th century BC Herat Citadel and the Timurid Musalla Islamic religious Complex. Also the residential quarters with a network of alleys have been preserved.
Map of City of Herat
Load mapThe coordinates shown for all tentative sites were produced as a community effort. They are not official and may change on inscription.
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- Full Name
- City of Herat
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Added
- 2004
- Type
- Cultural
- Categories
- Urban landscape - Asian
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- By ID
Site History
2004 Added to Tentative List
1983 Deferred
Deferred until receipt of necessary info
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