Deh-e Mazang
Deh-e Mazang is a prison in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,809 metres. Deh-e Mazang is situated nearby to Kabul Zoo, as well as near the park Gardens of Babur.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kabul Zoo and Gardens of Babur.
Kabul Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Masoud Akbari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kabul Zoo is located in Kabul, Afghanistan, on the bank of the Kabul River and adjacent to the Deh Mazang Circle. Its public entrance is on Asmayi Road across from the Kabul Traffic Police Headquarters. Kabul Zoo is situated 290 metres southeast of Deh-e Mazang.
Gardens of Babur
Park
Bagh-e Babur, also known as the Gardens of Babur, is a historic site in District 5 of Kabul, Afghanistan. It is located in the Guzargah neighborhood, with the Sher Darwaza mountain being to the east, Chihil Sutun to the south, and the Kabul Zoo to the northwest.
Shah-i du Shamshira
Mosque
Photo: Michal Hvorecky, CC BY 2.0.
The Shah-Do Shamshira Mosque, is a yellow two-story mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan. The mosque is situated in District 2, on Andarabi Road, just off the Kabul River and the Shah-Do Shamshira bridge in the center of the city. Shah-i du Shamshira is situated 1½ km east of Deh-e Mazang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabul.
Kabul
Photo: SiarFisher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. A crowded metropolis pressed into a basin of the Hindu Kush mountains, its bazaars, battle-scarred buildings and traffic-choked streets bear the traces of an ancient trading city, rapid urban expansion, periods of cosmopolitan ambition, and nearly half a century of war.
Deh-e Mazang
- Type: Prison
- Also known as: “Barikōt”, “Barīkōṯ”, “Deh Mozag”, “Deh Mozang”, “Deh-Mazang”, “Keh Mazang”, “بریکوټ”, and “ده مزنگ”
- Category: government building
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.51169° or 34° 30′ 42″ northLongitude
69.15456° or 69° 9′ 16″ eastElevation
1,809 metres (5,935 feet)Open location code
8J6FG563+MRGeoNames ID
1143448
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