Gulbahar, Afghanistan

Gulbahar
گل‌بهار
Panjshir River coming out of Panjshir valley, crossing Gulbahar Town and continuing to join other rivers of Shamali in order to proceed jointly to Laghman province.

Gulbahar (Persian: گلبهار) is located 76 km north the Afghanistan capital Kabul. Gulbahar is a green, lush area with the best mulberry in the country.[citation needed]

History

This war torn district, which was the battlefield between different forces in different eras, is located half in Parwan province and half in Kapisa province. A major textile company and Al-Beroni University[citation needed] exist within the Kapisa section of Gulbahar.[1][2]

Images

  • Shutool River reaching the location to join Panjshir river in Gulbahar
    Shutool River reaching the location to join Panjshir river in Gulbahar
  • An old traditional tree trunk used as a water pipe
    An old traditional tree trunk used as a water pipe
  • Gulbahar Textile Plant
    Gulbahar Textile Plant

See also

  • Parwan Province

References

  1. ^ "IG Metall Friedensinitiative " Arbeit u. Ausbildung f. Afghanistan"". Archived from the original on 2008-07-01. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
  2. ^ Terrorism is "rebounding" Archived 2008-06-12 at the Wayback Machine
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