6Kandahar, Afghanistan

Kandahar, a city of great historical importance in Afghanistan, offers visitors a glimpse into the country’s rich cultural heritage. The city is home to the Shrine of the Cloak, believed to house a cloak worn by the Prophet Muhammad. The old city is filled with bustling bazaars, historic mosques, and a rich tapestry of traditional Afghan life. While the security situation can be precarious, guided tours and local expertise can provide safer ways to explore this ancient city.