🏛️ Proto-Urban Site of Sarazm

Tajikistan · Asia · Cultural · 42.27°N, 69.90°E

Sarazm is a town and also a jamoat in the city of Panjakent in Sughd Region, north-western Tajikistan. It dates back to the 4th millennium BC, with C14 dates ranging from 3900 to 2100 BC, and was named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The jamoat is part of and has a total population of 27,877 (2015). It consists of 21 villages, including Chimqal'a, Abdusamad, Bostondeh, Kamar, Kamar-Tash and Sohibnazar.

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Quick facts

Country	Tajikistan
Continent / region	Asia
List type	🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)	42.27°N, 69.90°E · view on map

Proto-Urban Site of Sarazm is a cultural World Heritage site in Tajikistan, in Asia. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Proto-Urban Site of Sarazm was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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