Surkh KotalTepe FullolTakht-e RostamRag-i-Bibiبند برق اولKōtal-e Shaykh Jalāl
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Pul-e Khumrī

Pul-e Khumrī is a town in Baghlan Province district, Afghanistan of about 56,369 people. Within 50 km by road there are 50 places to visit: 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage and 3 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Surkh Kotal, Tepe Fullol and Takht-e Rostam.

35.9446° N, 68.7151° EPop. 56,369

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Within 30 km32 places
Within 50 km50
Must-see7
Notable29
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Surkh Kotal, heritage site near Pul-e Khumrī
Must-see

Surkh Kotal

Heritage site · 22 km

Must-see

Tepe Fullol

Heritage site · 75 km

Takht-e Rostam, heritage site near Pul-e Khumrī
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Takht-e Rostam

Heritage site · 88 km · Samangan Province

Places near Pul-e Khumrī by type

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One day from Pul-e Khumrī

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:02 pm

121 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Pul-e Khumrī
  2. Rag-i-Bibiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Kōtal-e Shaykh Jalālviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Kōtal-e Oshtur Ghalviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Kōtal-e Chūr Chūrakviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Surkh Kotalheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Pul-e Khumrī
Today’s loopPul-e KhumrīStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pul-e Khumrī?

Surkh Kotal (heritage site, about 22 km), Rag-i-Bibi (heritage site, about 8 km), بند برق اول (lake, about 1 km), د پلخمري جامع جومات (ظاهر شاهي جومات) (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), پارک قهوه خانه (park, about 2 km), Bāgh-e Z̄akhīrah (park, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pul-e Khumrī?

50 places on Spotwander: 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage, 6 other attractions, 3 mosques & dargahs, 3 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pul-e Khumrī?

Darah-ye Hajdah Kōtal, about 3 km by road; Pereval Guri (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Pul-e Khumrī?

Rag-i-Bibi, about 8 km by road; Shamarq (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pul-e Khumrī?

Start in Pul-e Khumrī, visit Rag-i-Bibi, then Kōtal-e Shaykh Jalāl, then Kōtal-e Oshtur Ghal, then Kōtal-e Chūr Chūrak, then Surkh Kotal, and drive back — about 121 km by road in all.