KABUL Gallery I - Gallery II G Pictures by Maria Amiri | ||
Kabul is surrounded by mountains and they device the city into districts.It is a quite nice panorama. Here is a view from one of the lower hills in the center. | ||
Once you've seen this beautiful winter landscape, you will never forget. White alleys, trees covered with thick white snow and an early morning walk along the silent street makes it unforgettable. | ||
Every year is held a handicraft exhibition at the Continental Hotel.You can not only admire these beautiful handworks but also buy them. Most of these are made by afghan women, who earn a living this way. | ||
In Kabul,a slow revolution is taking place in the habits of women and their way of getting dressed. Young females prefer western clothes like jeans and more courageous one’s le their headgears fall down and do they do not seems to be concerned about it. | ||
Main bazaar in Kabul - Here you can find and buy anything. This bazaar is always full of people; it is difficult to go ahead. At the main alley are sitting men and trade with money, they offer various (different) currencies, but most popular is the US dollar and the Pakistani “Caldar”. | ||
View of Kabul | ||
Two storey apartment building in Wazir Akbar Khan. It is a calm, clean and one of the most desirable districts of Kabul | ||
Every Thursday evening in the Restaurant-at the 5th floor is a special atmosphere for dinner-light is off, just candles are shining on the tables and at one wall corner is prepared place for the band-orchestra, which is playing live afghan and foreign music. This time a foreign guest just jumped into the scene and sang a few songs in English, people gave her a huge applause. | ||
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