پنجشیر · پنجشېر
Legendary valley resisted 9 Soviet offensives under Ahmad Shah Massoud. Never fell to Taliban 1996-2001.
Narrow valley carved by Panjshir River through Hindu Kush northeast of Kabul.
Emerald and silver mining, agriculture, crafts.
Predominantly Tajik known for fierce independence and military prowess.
Panjshir University.
Stronghold of Northern Alliance. Ahmad Shah Massoud national hero assassinated Sept 9 2001.
Massoud mausoleum, emerald mines, stunning mountain scenery, symbol of resistance.
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