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Aga Khan Trust for Culture - November 2007 Afghanistan Newsletter
EDUCATION INITIATIVES IN BAGHE BABUR, KABUL Interviews among visitors to Baghe Babur during 2007 indicate a keen interest in the history of the garden and its restoration. In order to provide background information in the garden itself, boards have been installed at key points, describing the relevant building or component. In addition, 41 tri-lingual information panels (whose production was funded by the US Embassy Kabul) have been installed in a visitor's centre in the new caravanserai.
DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE OLD CITY OF HERAT In odrer to address widespread problems of rising damp, support continues to be provided for repairs to a system of underground drains that runs throught the historic fabric of the old city.