Different country in ASIA

in #documentary8 years ago

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, the nation and former Soviet republic, is bounded by the Caspian Sea and Caucasus Mountains, which span Asia and Europe. Its capital, Baku, is famed for its medieval walled Inner City. Within the Inner City lies the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, a royal retreat dating to the 15th century, and the centuries-old stone Maiden Tower, which dominates the city skyline.

Capital: Baku
Currency: Azerbaijani manat
Population: 9.762 million (2016) World Bank
Points of interest: Maiden Tower, Palace of the Shirvanshahs, MORE
Official language: Azerbaijani


The Maiden Tower
Maiden Tower (Baku) is located in Baku, Azerbaijan Maiden Tower (Baku)
Location within Baku
Coordinates 40.3661°N 49.8372°ECoordinates: 40.3661°N 49.8372°E
Location Old City, Baku, Azerbaijan
Type Tower
Height 29.5 m (97 ft)
The Maiden Tower (Azerbaijani: Qız Qalası) is a 12th-century monument in the Old City, Baku, Azerbaijan. The Shirvanshahs' Palace, dated to the 15th century, it forms an ansemble of historic monuments inscribed in 2001 under the UNESCO World Heritage List of Historical Monuments as cultural property, Category III



Afghanistan

Afghanistan officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located within South Asia and Central Asia. The country has a population of 35 million, making it the 42nd most populous country in the world. Afghanistan is bordered by Pakistan in the south and east; Iran in the west


Gardens of Babur

The Garden of Babur, locally called Bagh-e Babur is a historic park in Kabul, Afghanistan, and also the last resting-place of the first Mughal emperor Babur. The garden are thought to have been developed around 1528 AD (935 AH) when Babur gave orders for the construction of an 'avenue garden' in Kabul

Darul Aman Palace

Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan
Darul Aman Palace is a ruined palace located about sixteen kilometers outside of the center of Kabul, Afghanistan. As of 2017, progress is being made on a major project intended to fully renovate the building by 2019.

Armenia

Country in Asia
Armenia is a nation, and former Soviet republic, in the mountainous Caucasus region between Asia and Europe. Among the earliest Christian civilizations, it’s defined by religious sites including the Greco-Roman Temple of Garni and 4th-century Etchmiadzin Cathedral, headquarters of the Armenian Church. Khor Virap Monastery is a pilgrimage site near Mount Ararat, a dormant volcano just across the border in Turkey.
Capital: Yerevan
Currency: Armenian dram
Population: 2.925 million (2016) World Bank
Points of interest: Lake Sevan, Geghard, Khor Virap, MORE
Official language: Armenian

Lake Sevan

Lake Sevan is the largest body of water in Armenia and the Caucasus region. It is one of the largest freshwater high-altitude (alpine) lakes in Eurasia. and the largest freshwater lake among those over 1800 m in the Old World (Lake Titicaca is higher and larger, but is located in New World).

Republic Square, Yerevan

Republic Square is the central town square in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It consists of two sections: an oval roundabout and a trapezoid-shaped section which contains a pool with musical fountains

Yerevan

Capital of Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia's capital, is marked by grand Soviet-era architecture. The Matenadaran library, housing thousands of ancient Greek and Armenian manuscripts, dominates its main avenue. Republic Square is the city's core, with musical water fountains and colonnaded government buildings.

Bahrain

Country in the Middle East
Bahrain, a nation comprising more than 30 islands in the Arabian Gulf, has been at the center of major trade routes since antiquity. In its modern capital, Manama, the acclaimed Bahrain National Museum showcases artifacts from the ancient Dilmun civilization that flourished in the region for millennia. The city's thriving Bab al-Bahrain bazaar offers wares ranging from colorful handwoven fabrics and spices to pearls.
Capital: Manama
Dialing code: +973
Currency: Bahraini dinar

Manama - Wikipedia

Manama is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 157,000 people. Long an important trading center in the Persian Gulf, Manama is home to a very diverse population.

note:image taken from google

Sort:  

Thank you so much for posting a nice post from your post that I got so much information about asia

Coin Marketplace

STEEM 0.04
TRX 0.32
JST 0.081
BTC 61409.26
ETH 1609.40
USDT 1.00
SBD 0.47