Cheshmeh-ye Shafa

Cheshmeh-ye Shafa
Cheshmeh-ye Shafa Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 36°32′0″N 66°58′0″E / 36.533333°N 66.966667°E / 36.533333; 66.966667Coordinates: 36°32′0″N 66°58′0″E / 36.533333°N 66.966667°E / 36.533333; 66.966667
Country	Afghanistan
Province	Balkh Province
Time zone	+ 4.30

Cheshmeh-ye Shafa is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan.^[1]

On October 2008, French archaeologists believed they have found a vast ancient city of Bactria.^[2]

References

1. ^ "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 2008-06-08. http://web.archive.org/web/20080608190852/http://geonames.nga.mil/ggmagaz/geonames4.asp. Retrieved 2008-06-20. 
2. ^ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26095077/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/ancient-city-uncovered-afghanistan/

External links

• Satellite map at Maplandia.com