Jurm Prehistoric Petroglyphs
Street address: Jurm, 68 kilometres from Faizabad, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Mailing address: Badakhshan Provincial Department of Information and Culture, Badakhshan Provincial Government, Faizabad, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Proprietor: Ministry of Information and Culture and Badakhshan Provincial Department of Information and Culture
Contact: Mohammad Did Kovati Director General
Additional contact: Khoda Dad Mohammad Anwar Director of Historic Monuments
Dates and duration: Open during daylight hours
Jurm is located 68 kilometres south east of Faizabad. Outside the town over an area of around four kilometres the rocks located along the roadside are covered with prehistoric petroglyphs depicting men with bows and arrows, wild goats and other scenes.
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