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Visiting Herat, Afghanistan: Part 2 of 2
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Visiting Herat, Afghanistan: Part 2 of 2

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Justin • 15 Comments

The following is straight from the notebook I had with me at the time and, I believe, helps give a feel for what it is like walking around Herat: …Wandering around Herat shafts of sunlight penetrate serpentine alleys lined by canvas-covered wooden stalls; the harsh light illuminates the faces of the merchants and their bountiful … Continue reading →

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