Balkh. Populated since 1500 BC. It is considered the birthplace of Zarathustra. During the late Antiquity in Balkh, there were more than a hundred temples, but almost all of them were destroyed in 645, when the Arabs first plundered the city.
Balkh. Populated since 1500 BC. It is considered the birthplace of Zarathustra. During the late Antiquity in Balkh, there were more than a hundred temples, but almost all of them were destroyed in 645, when the Arabs first plundered the city.
