Darra-e Kur
Darra-e Kūr or Bābā Darwīsh, is an archaeological site in Badakhshan province in Afghanistan. It is situated just northeast of Kalafgān near the village of Chinār-i Gunjus Khān 63 km (39.1 mi) east of Taloqan, on the road to Faizabad. The cave is situated atop the side of the valley near the hamlet of Bābā Darwīsh.
location in Afghanistan Darra-e Kur (South Asia) | |
Alternative name | Bābā Darwīsh; Cave of the Valley; Darra-i-Kur |
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Location | northeast of Kalafgān near the village of Chinār-i Gunjus Khān |
Region | Badakhshan province, Afghanistan |
Coordinates | 36°47′07.728″N 69°59′42.504″E |
Type | rock shelter |
Site notes | |
Excavation dates | 1966 |
Archaeologists | Louis Dupree |
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