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πŸŒ„ Cultural Heritage Sites of Ancient Khuttal: Manzaratepa

Archaeology & Antiquity Tajikistan Asia

πŸŒ„ Cultural Heritage Sites of Ancient Khuttal: Manzaratepa
Medieval urban settlement in the Wakhan Corridor region


🕐 2 min read · Updated 10 Apr 2026 at 18:05

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📌 Fast Facts
  • Location: Wakhan Corridor, northeastern Tajikistan, near Afghan border
  • Period: Early medieval to late medieval, approximately 5th–15th centuries
  • Primary features: Fortified urban foundations, stone and mud-brick structures
  • UNESCO inscription: 2010

Manzaratepa is an archaeological site in northeastern Tajikistan that preserves the remains of a fortified medieval urban settlement ...

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