Pāy-e Ḩişār

Pāy-e Ḩişār: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Pāy-e Ḩişār

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Pāy-e Ḩişār — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.90673, 64.19416. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pāy-e Ḩişār

• Koh-e Band-e Shor · viewpoint · Badghis Province · ~3 km
• Shad-i Mashhad · fort · Badghis Province · ~29 km
• Ḩowẕ-e Paltah · lake · Badghis Province · ~49 km
• Kōtal-e Sharsharah · viewpoint · Badghis Province · ~58 km
• Kōtal-e Gardanah · viewpoint · Badghis Province · ~62 km
• Silsilah-ye Band-e Turkistān · viewpoint · Badghis Province · ~70 km
• Qal`ah-ye Jig;Qal'a-i-Jig;Qal`eh-ye Jig · fort · Badghis Province · ~2 km
• Zīārat-e Shaykh ‘Alī Muḩammad · attraction · Badghis Province · ~4 km
• Qishlāq-e Ghalghalīhā · fort · Badghis Province · ~4 km
• Ghāl-e Girdak · fort · Badghis Province · ~5 km
• Deh Mazār · fort · Badghis Province · ~5 km
• Taygh-e Jowzak · viewpoint · Badghis Province · ~8 km
• Sangar-e Saqāwah · fort · Badghis Province · ~8 km
• Shīb ‘Alī · fort · Badghis Province · ~8 km
• Nāw-e Janakhār · viewpoint · Badghis Province · ~9 km
• Zīārat-e Sayyid ‘Alī Dāwūd · attraction · Badghis Province · ~9 km
• Gardanah-ye Patan · viewpoint · Badghis Province · ~10 km
• Sar-e Zaghanow · viewpoint · Badghis Province · ~12 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Pāy-e Ḩişār

Other forts & heritage near Pāy-e Ḩişār

• Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam · fort · Ghor Province · ~80 km · Must-see
• Shad-i Mashhad · fort · Badghis Province · ~29 km
• Firozkoh · fort · Ghor Province · ~80 km
• Qal`ah-ye Jig;Qal'a-i-Jig;Qal`eh-ye Jig · fort · Badghis Province · ~2 km
• Qishlāq-e Ghalghalīhā · fort · Badghis Province · ~4 km
• Ghāl-e Girdak · fort · Badghis Province · ~5 km
• Deh Mazār · fort · Badghis Province · ~5 km
• Sangar-e Saqāwah · fort · Badghis Province · ~8 km
• Shīb ‘Alī · fort · Badghis Province · ~8 km
• Ghāl-e Siyāh Wā’īn · fort · Badghis Province · ~13 km

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