Shahr-e Now
Shahr-e Now is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,794 metres. Shahr-e Now is situated nearby to the locality Qal‘ah-ye Fatḩullāh, as well as near Shērpūr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shar-i-Naw Park and Kabul City Centre.
Shar-i-Naw Park
Park
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Shahr-e Naw Park, also known as Pārk-e Shahr-e Now, is a general public park in the Shahr-e Naw district of Kabul, Afghanistan. It is one of several original open-space parks planned by Afghan kings during the 19th century.
Kabul City Centre
Shopping center
Kabul City Center is a shopping mall in Shahr-e Naw, Kabul, Afghanistan. Opened in 2005, it consists of 100 stores and a food court. It is equipped with see-through elevators and escalators and is notable for being the first building in Kabul to be equipped with functional escalators.
Arg
Government office
Photo: U.S. Secretary of Defense, Public domain.
The Arg is the presidential palace of Afghanistan, located in Kabul. Since the 2021 abolition of the Afghan presidency by the Taliban, it has served as the meeting place of the Cabinet of Afghanistan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabul.
Kabul
Photo: SiarFisher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kabul has been the capital of Afghanistan since about 1776. The city was badly damaged during the various wars since 1979, particularly its western parts.
Shahr-e Now
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Šahre Naw”, “Shakhri-Nau”, and “شهر نو”
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.53638° or 34° 32′ 11″ northLongitude
69.1678° or 69° 10′ 4″ eastElevation
1,794 metres (5,886 feet)Open location code
8J6FG5P9+H4GeoNames ID
1125870
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Highlights include Pārk-e Shahr-e Now and Marble Palace.
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