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Widely accepted places in Iran matching “Afghanistan” · Mysteria

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Widely accepted places in Iran matching “Afghanistan”

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🇮🇷 Iran · Archaeological wonder

Hamun Lake

Lake Hāmūn (Persian: دریاچه هامون, Daryāche-ye Hāmūn; Pashto: هامون ډنډ), or the Hamoun Oasis, is a seasonal lake and wetlands in the endorheic Sīstān Basin in the Sistan region on the…

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🇮🇷 Iran · Archaeological wonder

Amir Chakhmaq Complex

The Amir Chakhmaq Complex (Persian: مجموعه میدان امیرچخماق, romanized: Majmūʿa Meydân Amir Čaqmaq) is a prominent structure in Yazd, Iran, noted for its symmetrical sunken alcoves.