Char Bagh

Not to be confused with Charbagh.

Char Bagh is an area within Laghman Province, Afghanistan and is observable from the Jalalabad-Kabul Road. According to some sources, when Alexander the Great entered the region, he built a town between Char Bagh and Mandrawar after the Greek god of victory.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Alexander's Route

Coordinates: 34°31′54″N 70°17′23″E / 34.53167°N 70.28972°E / 34.53167; 70.28972


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