Bakhtyārān
Bakhtyārān is a locality in Deh-e Sabz District, Kabul and has an elevation of 1,778 metres. Bakhtyārān is situated nearby to the locality Pul-e Sangī, as well as near Lōy Kham.Places of Interest
Highlights include Minar-i Chakri.
Minar-i Chakri
Archaeological site
Photo: Charles Masson, Public domain.
Minar-i Chakri was a pillar made of carved stones on an elevation of 2500m, 16 kilometers southeast of Kabul in Afghanistan. It was 28.5 meters high and was one of Buddhist buildings which at the time of the Kushan Empire was built in the area of Kabultals. Minar-i Chakri is situated 2½ km south of Bakhtyārān.
Bakhtyārān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bakhtiaran”, “Bakhtīārān”, “Bakhtyaran”, and “Bakhtyāṟān”
- Location: Deh-e Sabz District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.60798° or 34° 36′ 29″ northLongitude
69.28217° or 69° 16′ 56″ eastElevation
1,778 metres (5,833 feet)Open location code
8J6FJ75J+5VGeoNames ID
1147403
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In Other Languages
“Bakhtyārān” goes by many names.
- Persian: “بختیاران”
Localities in the Area
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