Afghanistan
A far-away land in Asia. Come explore with us!
Where is Afghanistan?
Afghanistan is a country in Asia. It has lots of fun things to discover!
The capital city is called Kabul. A busy city surrounded by tall mountains
The Capital
The capital of Afghanistan is Kabul. A busy city surrounded by tall mountains
What They Say
Kids in Afghanistan say Salaam to greet each other. It means peace!
Yummy Food
One famous food is Kabuli Pulao. Sweet rice with carrots and raisins
Amazing Animals
You might see Snow Leopards here. Big fluffy cats that love the cold
Languages
People here speak Pashto and Dari.
Cool Place
Band-e-Amir Lakes is one of the most famous spots. Bright blue lakes in the middle of the desert
Music
People here love Rubab. A guitar-like instrument made of wood
Fun Game
Kids play Buzkashi. A fast exciting game played on horses
Weather
Hot summers and snowy winters. In winter the mountains are covered in snow
The Flag
The flag has Black red and green. Each color has a special meaning
Cool Facts About Afghanistan
- 1Afghanistan has tall mountains that touch the clouds
- 2Kids fly kites on windy days
- 3Families weave beautiful colorful carpets by hand
