کندهار
Kandahar is the second largest city of Afghanistan.
Views (سيمي)[edit]
Kandahar at night
Outskirts of the city, looking to the westپښتو: د ارغنداب د کووک د کلي سيمه د ارغنداب د رود د غاړې څخه.
Baba Saab (Baba Wali)پښتو: د ارغنداب ولسوالۍ د بابا صاحب زيارت، دا ځای د طالبانو د جوړوښت او واکمنۍ د يادګار په طور هم پيژندل کيږي. ددي ځاي د جوړولو لپاره ګل اغا شېرزي ډير تکلیفونه وګالل.
The houses in the front with mud walls is an area where former refugees live. After returning from Pakistan, the government provided them land to build their homes.
Maps[edit]
1880 map of Kandahar
1880 map of Kandahar
History (تاریخ)[edit]
Ashoka Rock containing Greek and Aramaic inscriptions (3rd century BCE)
Kandahar Sophytos Inscription (2nd century BCE)
Shah Mahmud Hotak, son of Mirwais Hotak, took down the Safavid dynasty and became King of Persia in 1722
Ahmad Shah Durrani laid the foundation of the current city in 1747
British in Kandahar during the First Anglo-Afghan War[edit]
Army of British India at Kandahar in 1839
Life inside the city during the occupation of the British
View of the city in December 1841
British in Kandahar during the Second Anglo-Afghan War[edit]
Looking at Chilzina mountain in 1880
Buildings (ودانۍ)[edit]
Famous mosque of Kandahar
Governor's House
Downtown of Kandahar City
Shopping center in Shahr-e Noe neighborhood
Downtown area of the city
Azizi Bank in downtown
