Taimani

Taimani, also spelled Taimany and also called Proja-e-Taimany or Taimani Project, is a locality in north-western , . It forms part of administrative District 4. Taimani is located near Shahr-e-Naw, Kolola Pushta and Khair Khana.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: neighborhood of Kabul in Kabul Province, Afghanistan
  • Also known as: Taīmanī”, “Taimany”, and “تیمنی

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arg and Kabul City Centre.

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. is situated 3½ km southeast of Taimani.

Shopping center
Kabul City Center is a shopping mall in Shahr-e Naw, Kabul, Afghanistan. Opened in 2005, it consists of 100 stores and a food court. It is equipped with see-through elevators and escalators and is notable for being the first building in Kabul to be equipped with functional escalators.

Cemetery
, or the British Cemetery, is located in , . The area was a British military camp or cantonment and the site of the 1879 Siege of the in the Second Anglo-Afghan War.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul.

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

Taimani

Latitude
34.54874° or 34° 32′ 56″ north
Longitude
69.15636° or 69° 9′ 23″ east
Elevation
1,791 metres (5,876 feet)
Open location code
8J6FG5X4+FG
Geo­Names ID
8777444
Wiki­data ID
Q7676156
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Taimani” goes by many names.
  • Persian: تایمنی

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Qal‘ah-ye Sayyid Ismā‘īl and Kulōlah Pushtah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zīārat-e Mūy Mubārak and Tapah-ye Kulōlah Pushtah.

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