Darulaman
Darulaman is a locality on the south-western fringes of Kabul, Afghanistan, forming part of District 6. The suburb was a planned city built in the 1920s during the reign of Amanullah Khan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: neighborhood of Kabul in Kabul Province, Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Dār ol Amān”, “Dār-ul-Fanūn”, “Dārulāmān”, “Ḏāṟulaman”, and “Darulfunun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Darul Aman Palace and National Museum of Afghanistan.
Darul Aman Palace
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Darul Aman Palace is a three-story palace located in Darulaman locality, about 16 km south-west of the center of Kabul, Afghanistan. Surrounding the palace are the following buildings: the National Assembly, the National Museum of Afghanistan and the Afghan International University.
National Museum of Afghanistan
Museum
Photo: Michal Hvorecky, CC BY 2.0.
The National Museum of Afghanistan is located across the small street from the Darul Aman Palace in the Darulaman area of Kabul, Afghanistan. It was once considered to be one of the world's finest museums.
Tajbeg Palace
Castle
Photo: Evstafiev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tajbeg Palace, also inaccurately called the Queen's Palace, is one of the palaces in the popular Darulaman area of Kabul, Afghanistan. The stately mansion is located about 16 kilometres south-west from the city's center.
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.
Darulaman
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Uzbek—“Darulaman” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “達爾-烏爾-阿曼區”
- Finnish: “Dar al-Aman”
- German: “Darulaman”
- Italian: “Dar al-Aman”
- Japanese: “ダルラマン”
- Persian: “دارالامان”
- Pushto: “دارالامان”
- Uzbek: “Dorulomon”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Qaşr-e Dārulāmān and Kabul Museum.
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