Khyber Pass

The Khyber Pass is a strategic mountain pass located in the Hindu Kush region between Pakistan and Afghanistan. It has historically served as a crucial trade route and a military gateway, connecting Central Asia with the Indian subcontinent. The pass is known for its rugged terrain and has been the site of many significant battles and invasions throughout history, including those by Alexander the Great, the British Empire, and various Afghan tribes. Its geopolitical importance continues today, as it remains vital for security and trade in the region.