Qal‘ah-ye Maykhchah Gar

Qal‘ah-ye Maykhchah Gar is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,796 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Maykhchah Gar is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arg and Eidgah Mosque.

Government office
Photo: U.S. Secretary of Defense, Public domain.
The is the presidential palace of , located in . Since the 2021 abolition of the Afghan presidency by the Taliban, it has served as the meeting place of the Cabinet of Afghanistan.

Mosque
The Eidgah Mosque; also spelled as the Id Gah Mosque, is a Sunni located in , . It is located to the southeast of the affluent Wazir Akbar Khan neighborhood, near the and Chaman-e-Hozori.

Mosque
The Pul-e Khishti Mosque is the largest in , . Located in the center of old Kabul, the Pul-e Khishti Mosque can be identified by its large blue dome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul and Bagrami.

has been the capital of since about 1776. The city was badly damaged during the various wars since 1979, particularly its western parts.

Town
is a village on the eastern fringes of at and 1797 m altitude, part of municipal District 12 and partly in District 22. The population is 31,680. is situated 8 km southeast of Qal‘ah-ye Maykhchah Gar.

Qal‘ah-ye Maykhchah Gar

Latitude
34.52694° or 34° 31′ 37″ north
Longitude
69.19507° or 69° 11′ 42″ east
Elevation
1,796 metres (5,892 feet)
Open location code
8J6FG5GW+Q2
Geo­Names ID
7097960
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Localities in the Area

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