National Gallery of Kabul, Kabul

National Gallery of Kabul, Kabul (must see)

The National Gallery of Kabul is the home of a great collection of historic pictures and paintings by Afghan artists of the 20th century. The National Gallery and other cultural institutions in the city have suffered from Taliban knife attacks, but many works were preserved, over-painted and restored. Over 120 paintings of the National Gallery were saved to prove that a nation stays alive as long as its culture is alive.

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National Gallery of Kabul on Map

Sight Name: National Gallery of Kabul
Sight Location: Kabul, Afghanistan (See walking tours in Kabul)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
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Walking Tours in Kabul, Afghanistan

Create Your Own Walk in Kabul

Create Your Own Walk in Kabul

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Kabul Introduction Walking Tour

Kabul Introduction Walking Tour

Set in a valley one mile above sea level, surrounded by mountains, Kabul, the capital and the largest city of Afghanistan, has been around for over 3,500 years, seeing many conquerors wanting to establish their presence in this valley due to its strategic location between Southern and Central Asia. Despite the ongoing military conflict in the country, today's Kabul is the fifth fastest...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.2 Km or 3.2 Miles