{"id":14153,"date":"2026-06-01T14:30:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T14:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/06\/01\/300000-tourists-bamyan-eid-al-adha-holidays\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T14:30:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T14:30:26","slug":"300000-tourists-bamyan-eid-al-adha-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/06\/01\/300000-tourists-bamyan-eid-al-adha-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearly 300,000 Tourists Visit Bamyan During Eid al-Adha Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Local officials in Bamyan report that nearly 300,000 domestic and international tourists traveled to the province during the Eid al-Adha holidays. According to them, these visitors explored historical sites, ancient monuments, and recreational areas in Bamyan.<\/p>\n<p>Sabor Farzan Seighani, spokesperson for the Bamyan authorities under the Taliban administration, stated that among these tourists, 141,000 visited Band-e Amir National Park alone. Band-e Amir, recognized as Afghanistan&#8217;s first national park, is considered one of the country&#8217;s most significant natural attractions.<\/p>\n<p>He added that other tourists visited historical monuments, the ancient destroyed Buddha statues, the city of Ghulghula, and other notable recreational and sightseeing locations within the province. Located in central Afghanistan, Bamyan has always been a major tourist destination due to its rich historical background and unique natural environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly 300,000 tourists visited Bamyan during the Eid al-Adha holidays, enjoying historical sites, ancient monuments, and Band-e Amir National Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}