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Amir Abdur Rahman Period: Bagh-i-Bala (High Garden) 1893.

30 July 1978
The site of Bagh-i-Bala figures extensively in the history of Kabul. It is said that one of Moghul Emperor Jahangir's queens laid out the first garden here in the early years of the 17th century. It became a favorite afternoon's outing for the city's aristocracy.

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KABUL I: BEGINNINGS
30 July 1978<br />
The site of Bagh-i-Bala figures extensively in the history of Kabul. It is said that one of Moghul Emperor Jahangir's queens laid out the first garden here in the early years of the 17th century. It became a favorite afternoon's outing for the city's aristocracy.