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Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan, located in the eastern part of the country. It sits at an elevation of approximately 1,790 meters (5,869 feet) and has been a significant cultural and political center for centuries. Historically, Kabul served as a vital hub along the ancient Silk Road, facilitating trade and cultural exchange between the East and West.
The city has a rich history that dates back over 3,500 years, having been influenced by various empires, including the Persian, Mauryan, and Mughal Empires. Kabul has witnessed significant events, including invasions and rebuilds, particularly during the 19th and 20th centuries. Despite the challenges posed by conflict, the city has retained its importance as a center of education, commerce, and governance in Afghanistan.
Kabul's demographics are diverse, comprising various ethnic groups such as Pashtuns, Tajiks, Hazaras, and Uzbeks. The city is characterized by its unique landscapes, including mountains surrounding it, and hosts several historical landmarks, such as the Kabul Museum and the Gardens of Babur. Today, Kabul continues to be a focal point for international diplomacy and humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan.
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