copy directory from one location to another in linux code example

Example 1: copy folder linux

cp -R dir1 dir2

Example 2: copy folder linux command line

cp -R source_dir destination_dir

Example 3: how to copy directory to another directory in linux

cp -r <DIRECTORYPATH> <WHEREYOUWANTTOCOPYTO>
#for example
cp -r /home/thor/asia/india/bangalore /home/thor/