The Minaret of Djam: An Excursion in Afghanistan

The 12th century minaret of Djam is one of Afghanistan's most celebrated treasures, a magnificent symbol of the powerful Ghorid Empire that once stretched from Iran to India. The second tallest brick minaret in the world, Djam lies in the heart of central Afghanistan's wild Ghor Province. This title portrays Afghanistan and its history.

• | By (Author): Freya Stark
• | Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• | Publication Date: Nov 30, 2010
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 168 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1848853130
• | ISBN-13: 9781848853133