Shahr-i Sokhta, Iran - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Shahr-i Sokhta, Iran

Weather: Sunny and windy, 89/113F.

Route: From Karachi 1,312 km NNW.

Significance: Shahr-i Sokhta was an important trading city during the Bronze age - from 3200 BC to 1800 BC.  There have been a huge number of artifacts found here that have greatly contributed to our understanding of the 3rd millennium BC.

Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Images:

Ruins of Shahr-i Sokhta (from whc.unesco.org)

A cemetery (from whc.unesco.org)