Fun fact 2 about Ghazni
city
The city was once the dazzling capital of the Ghaznavid Empire for nearly two hundred years.
Ghazni
Afghanistan
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city
Ghazni
Afghanistan
Country
Afghanistan
Population
270.6K
Coordinates
33.55, 68.42
Ghazni, historically known as Ghaznayn or Ghazna, also transliterated as Ghuznee, and anciently known as Alexandria in Opiana, is a city in southeastern Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Ghazni Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Ghazni District and has an estimated population of 205,965 people.
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