how to copy files from directory to subdirectory in the same direcotory in linux code example

Example 1: linux copy folder with files

cp -R path_to_source path_to_destination/

Example 2: how to copy directory to another directory in linux

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