Pakhtah Furōshī

Pakhtah Furōshī is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,804 metres. Pakhtah Furōshī is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid and Arg.

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.

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.

Photo: John Burke (photographer), Public domain.
was an ancient fortress located in the south of the old city of , . The estimated date of construction is around the 5th century AD.

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 9 km east of Pakhtah Furōshī.

Pakhtah Furōshī

Latitude
34.51261° or 34° 30′ 45″ north
Longitude
69.18091° or 69° 10′ 51″ east
Elevation
1,804 metres (5,919 feet)
Open location code
8J6FG57J+29
Geo­Names ID
7097999
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kōchah-ye ‘Alī Riẕā Khān and Shōr Bāzār.

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Highlights include Zīārat-e Bābā-ye Khuday and Zīārat-e Pīr Safēd.

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