A new exhibition was opened in The National Museum of Afghanistan on 29th April 2012. This exhibition that is entitled "Buddhist Heritage of Afghanistan" is depecting a very important part of our history, the Buddhism which has been practiced in Afghanistan for more than 1000 years. Buddhism in Afghanistan trace back to the middle of 3rd century CE and started fading with the arrival of Islam in the 7th century AD. During that long period Buddhism was practiced in Afghanistan along with other ... Read More
Mes Aynak site is located 38 km south of Kabul and 18 km east of Kabul- gardez highway close to the trade routes to India ...
Ghazni, which was the biggest capital of Islamic empire, now is a vast wasteland between Kabul and Kandahar. In ancient time, ...
On 17 September 2012, the National Museum of Afghanistan held an Official Awards Ceremony to announce the winners of the International Architectural Ideas Competition. The ceremony was held at the National Museum of Afghanistan, attended by many governmental officials and foreign diplomats. Dr. Sayed Makhdom Raheen, Minster of Information and Culture, thanked the sponsor of the competion, the U.S. Embassy Kabul Public ... Read More
Surviving treasures from the National Museum of Afghanistan Nearly lost during ...
On 17 September 2012, the National Museum of Afghanistan held an Official Awards Ceremony to announce the winners of the International Architectural Ideas Competition. The ceremony was held at the National Museum of Afghanistan, attended by many governmental officials and foreign diplomats. ... more