Charikar

Charikar (or Chârikâr, in Indian millet چاريکار, Pachtoune چاريکار) is the capital of the Parwân, one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan.

History

The city would have been rested by the emperor Kanishka and would be connected in Alexandria of the Caucasus founded into -329 by Alexandre Large the, unless it is not about the town of Bagram, distant of 11 kms. Important center of the Paropamisades until under the Empire Durrani, Charikar was eclipsed little by little by Kabul, become capital of Afghanistan.

More recently, proximity of Kabul located at an about sixty kilometers in the south, and valley of the Panjchir made of Charikar a strategic city during the confrontations opposing the Alliance of North to the mode of the Taliban S between 1997 and 2001.

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