Ghor / غور

Capital

Firozkoh / Chaghcharan

Region/location

central-west

Short history

Ghor / غور is a province of Afghanistan with its own local history, family structures and regional identity.

Culture and languages

Dari, Pashto and local languages or dialects may be present. Respect for family, elders and hospitality is important.

Nature/geography

The province is located in central-west. Landscape and daily life are often connected with mountains, valleys and the Minaret of Jam heritage area.

Known places or products

mountains, valleys and the Minaret of Jam heritage area

Recent neutral note

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