کندهار
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Kandahar is the second largest city of Afghanistan.
[edit] Views
 Outskirts of city |
 Baba Saab |
[edit] History
 Ashoka Rock containing Greek and Aramaic inscriptions (3rd century BCE) |
 Map of the area during the Safavid and Mughal Empire, 16th century to 1747 |
 Mirwais Khan Hotak, defeated the Safavid Empire in 1709 and founded the Hotaki dynasty |
 Shah Mahmud Hotak, son of Mirwais Hotak, defeated Persia again and became the Shah in 1722 |
 Coronation of Ahmad Shah Durrani in 1747 |
 British-Indian army at Kandahar in 1839 |
 Life inside the city during the early 1800s |
 View of the city in December 1841 |
 An unknwon woman in the city during the First Anglo-Afghan War, 1839-42 |
 View of Chilzina Mountain and adjacent Zoar Shar, Sarpooza and Dand in 1881 |
 Ruins of old Kandahar Citadel in the Zoar Shar section of the city |
 Courtyard of Wali Sher Ali in 1881 |
[edit] Buildings
 Downtown of Kandahar City |
 Shahr-e Noe |
 Downtown area of the city |
 Azizi Bank in downtown |
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