Ancient Khuttal
Also known as Cultural Heritage Sites of Ancient Khuttal
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iii).
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Tajikistan
Inscribed
2025
Area
152 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Ancient Khuttal is about 25 km south-west of Kulob. The nearest other World Heritage site is Tigrovaya Balka, about 110 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Kulob · about 115,000 peopleabout 25 km north-east
- Qurghonteppa · about 312,000 peopleabout 70 km west
- Dushanbe · about 1,086,000 peopleabout 110 km north-west
- Feyzabad · about 65,000 peopleabout 120 km south-east
- Taloqan · about 64,000 peopleabout 120 km south
- Kondoz · about 260,000 peopleabout 130 km south-west
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
TajikistanNatural110 km away
Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, UzbekistanCultural185 km away
TajikistanNatural248 km away
TajikistanCultural259 km away
UzbekistanCultural276 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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