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Takht-i-Sulaiman

From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition  |  Date: 2008

Takht-i-Sulaiman peaks: see Sulaiman Mountains .

Author not available, TAKHT-I-SULAIMAN., The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008

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