Bāgh-e Bāqir Khān
Bāgh-e Bāqir Khān is a garden in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,842 metres. Bāgh-e Bāqir Khān is situated nearby to the locality Qal‘ah-ye Ḩājī Afghān, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Mīr Şamad.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chihilsitoon Garden and National Museum of Afghanistan.
Chihilsitoon Garden
Park
Chihil Sutun, also spelled as Chehel Sutoon, Chelsutoon, Chehelseton or Chihilsitoon, is a historic palace with gardens in Kabul, Afghanistan. The 30-hectare park is fully walled and located in the city's historical Chihilsitoon neighborhood, about 3.6.km east of the Darulaman neighborhood.
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. National Museum of Afghanistan is situated 3½ km west of Bāgh-e Bāqir Khān.
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. Darul Aman Palace is situated 3½ km west of Bāgh-e Bāqir Khān.
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.
Bāgh-e Bāqir Khān
- Type: Garden
- Also known as: “Bagh-e Baqir Khan” and “باغ باقر خان”
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.45877° or 34° 27′ 32″ northLongitude
69.15747° or 69° 9′ 27″ eastElevation
1,842 metres (6,043 feet)Open location code
8J6FF554+GXGeoNames ID
7097274
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Localities in the Area
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