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Kabul Museum

📍 Kabul

Historical Period

Modern

Description

Afghanistan's premier museum housing artifacts from various historical periods, including Buddhist, Islamic, and pre-Islamic eras. It documents Afghanistan's rich cultural heritage.

Historical Significance

Repository of Afghan cultural heritage, center for historical research

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