Visit Sar-e Pul


Sar-e Pul is a stunning province located in the northern part of Afghanistan. It borders the provinces of Jowzjan and Faryab to its west, Balkh Province to its north and northeast, and Bamyan Province to its east and south. The area is known for its beautiful landscape with rolling hills, rugged mountains and lush agricultural lands.

Famous tourist sites in Sar-e Pul include the magnificent ancient city of Surkh Kotal dating back thousands of years, as well as various fortresses scattered throughout the region such as Qala Shireen Castle. For outdoor activities, breathtaking lakes like Aab Khurshid or Aab Garm are great spots for fishing or exploring nearby villages.

A notable historical fact that makes Sar-e Pul stand out from other regions in Afghanistan is that it was one of only three places in Afghanistan where Buddhism was widely practiced over 1000 years ago before it faded away during the Islamic period.
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