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Minaret of Jam, UNESCO World Heritage Site, dating from the 12th century
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Minaret of Jam, UNESCO World Heritage Site, dating from the 12th century
Minaret of Jam, UNESCO World Heritage Site, dating from the 12th century, with Quasr Zarafshan in background, Ghor Province, Afghanistan, Asia
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© Jane Sweeney
Afgani Afghanistan Ghor Ghowr Islamic Minaret Minaret Of Jam Muslim Rural Location
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This print showcases the majestic Minaret of Jam, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that dates back to the 12th century. Located in Ghor Province, Afghanistan, this architectural marvel stands tall against the backdrop of Quasr Zarafshan. The image captures the essence of ancient Islamic art and design with its intricate details and striking beauty. The minaret's towering presence is a testament to Afghanistan's rich history and cultural heritage. Its vibrant colors and contemporary appeal make it an enchanting sight for travelers seeking unique experiences in South Asia. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported to a rural location where time seems to stand still. The photographer, Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding, has skillfully captured not only the physical structure but also the spiritual significance that emanates from this religious monument. With Islam being deeply rooted in Afghan culture, this image serves as a visual reminder of faith and devotion. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates breathtaking travel destinations, this print will undoubtedly leave you captivated by its charm. It serves as a window into another world - one filled with history, tradition, and awe-inspiring beauty.
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