Maïmana

Maïmana (or Meymaneh , Meïmaneh ) is a town of Afghanistan, capital of the province of Faryab. It was independent of 1747 until the turning of the 20th century, except for a short period between 1876 and 1879.

It is in the EC area of the North-West of the country, known as that part of the novel of Joseph Kessel the Riders (" is held; province of Maïmana" in the novel).

The city is primarily developed on the Southern bank of the Qaysar River (or Qeysar river).

External link

  • Nancy Dupree, Hatch (1977): An Historical Guides to Afghanistan . 1st Edition: 1970. 2nd Edition. Revised and Enlarged. Afghan Tourist Organization. Maymana

See too

  • List of the governors of Meymana

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