Kandahar
Kandahar is the founding city and spiritual center of the Taliban. Despite the capital of Afghanistan being Kabul,
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Afghanistan
Four Cities of Afghanistan
Afghanistan is located at the crossroads of Central Asia and it’s major cities reflect a deep and torrid history at the epicentre of the trade, culture and war of competing empires
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Making Iran Great: the Safavid Dynasty
The Safavid dynasty was one of the most significant ruling dynasties in Persia (modern-day Iran) from the early 16th to the mid-18th century.
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Herat: A Short History
Herat was a great trading center strategically located on ancient trade routes from the Mediterranean to India or China.
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Kabul – A Short History
Kabul is located high in a narrow valley in the Hindu Kush mountain range, and is bounded by the Kabul River. At an elevation of 1,790 metres (5,873 ft), it is one of the highest capital cities in the world.
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