Bala Hissar, Sherpur fortress and Arg: The architecture of power in Kabul
Bill Woodburn
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Throughout the centuries, the seat of power in Kabul has almost always been within the walls of a strong fortress-palace. That will continue, as whatever the outcome of the current election, the new president will continue to live in the Arg. Guest author Bill Woodburn*, retired military engineer and specialist in fortified architecture, traces the […]
Context and Culture
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