This book explores the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of Herat, a city in western Afghanistan. From its strategic importance as a trade hub along the Silk Road to its architectural and artistic achievements, Malleson provides a comprehensive overview of the city's past. With a detailed index and map, this book is an essential guide for anyone interested in the history and culture of Afghanistan.

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