Tag: Mazar-e-Sharif
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Afghanistan’s Blue Mosque Damaged by Northern Earthquake
Historic Blue Mosque in Mazar-e-Sharif Damaged by Earthquake The famed Blue Mosque in Mazar-e-Sharif, a centuries-old landmark and a symbol of Afghanistan’s rich architectural heritage, was damaged in a powerful earthquake that struck the northern region. Officials confirmed the impact on Monday, describing broken masonry and debris around the structure, though early assessments indicated the…
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Blue Mosque Damaged by Earthquake in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan
Overview The historic Blue Mosque in Mazar-e-Sharif, northern Afghanistan, suffered damage after a powerful earthquake struck the region. Local officials confirmed the incident on Monday, saying debris was scattered around the centuries-old complex, though the main structures remained standing for now. Rescue teams and engineers are assessing the site as concerns about further aftershocks linger.…
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Blue Mosque Damaged in Afghan Earthquake: Heritage at Risk in Mazar-e-Sharif
Overview: An Ancient Landmark Braces for the Aftermath The Blue Mosque, a revered symbol of Afghanistan’s Mazar-e-Sharif and a cornerstone of the region’s Islamic heritage, suffered damage in the recent earthquake that struck northern Afghanistan. Officials confirmed the impact on the centuries-old structure as rescuers and engineers assessed the scene amid ongoing tremors and aftershocks.…