Get to know Afghani cultural heritage by visiting Herat Citadel, which dates back to 330 BCE. Possibly built by Alexander the Great, the citadel was restored in 2011 and now features a museum dedicated to the history of the area. Choose to start, finish, or center your holiday on a trip to Herat Citadel by using our Herat road trip planner.
Herat Citadel reviews
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Very nice and beautiful citadel in heart of Herat city. Around citadel is very nice local bazaar and behind citadel you can bye the best and famous Afgan ice cream. Entrance is 500 Afgan for...
Very nice and beautiful citadel in heart of Herat city. Around citadel is very nice local bazaar and behind citadel you can bye the best and famous Afgan ice cream. Entrance is 500 Afgan for... more »
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Great monument! Beautiful ancient architect and building, one the thousand beautiful historic places of Afghanistan.
Great monument! Beautiful ancient architect and building, one the thousand beautiful historic places of Afghanistan. more »
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The place everyone must see in Herat City. It was a great experience with the family exploring the Citadel of Ikhtiaruddin and the Museum.
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Great place to visit, I strongly recommend for those who enters to Herat at least once visit Herat Citadel.
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