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Kabul Province

Kabul

A mountain capital of gardens, bazaars and layered history.

Kabul sits in a bowl of mountains and has been a crossroads for over three thousand years. Its gardens, museums and old bazaars reveal a city of quiet beauty.

History & culture

Mughal emperor Babur loved Kabul so much he asked to be buried here; his garden tomb still overlooks the city.

Highlights

  • Bagh-e Babur gardens
  • National Museum of Afghanistan
  • Murad Khani old quarter
  • Bird Market and Chicken Street

Best time to visit

April to October

Journeys

Tours including Kabul

Questions

How many days in Kabul?

Two to three days allow a relaxed look at the main sights.

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