Arg

The Arg 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.
  • Government office
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,810 metres (5,930 feet)
  • …is also known as “Arg, Kabul”
  • Description: presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abdul Rahman Mosque and Zarnergar Park.
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The , also known as the Grand… is situated 550 metres southwest of Arg.
Zarnegar Park is an in the center of , , north of the . is situated 440 metres southwest of Arg.
The Pul-e Khishti Mosque is the largest in , . is situated 1 km south of Arg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul.
is the capital and largest city of .
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Latitude
34.52364° or 34° 31′ 25″ north
Longitude
69.17916° or 69° 10′ 45″ east
Open location code
8J6FG5FH+FM
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Arg” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القصر الرئاسي (كابل)”
  • Arabic: “القصر الرئاسي”
  • Asturian: “Arg”
  • Azerbaijani: “Arg (Kabil)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Arg”
  • Bengali: “আর্গ (কাবুল)”
  • Bengali: “আর্গ”
  • Chinese: “阿富汗總統府”
  • Chinese: “阿格”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ارج”
  • Estonian: “Arg (Kabul)”
  • Estonian: “Arg”
  • Finnish: “Arg (Kabul)”
  • Finnish: “Arg”
  • French: “Arg”
  • French: “Palais présidentiel de Kaboul”
  • German: “Arg”
  • German: “Königlicher Palast”
  • German: “ارګ”
  • German: “ارگ”
  • Hebrew: “ארג”
  • Italian: “Arg (Kabul)”
  • Italian: “Arg”
  • Japanese: “アフガニスタン大統領府”
  • Japanese: “アルグ”
  • Malay: “Arg”
  • Persian: “ارگ ریاست جمهوری افغانستان”
  • Persian: “ارگ کابل”
  • Polish: “Arg (pałac)”
  • Polish: “Arg”
  • Portuguese: “Arg, Cabul”
  • Portuguese: “Palácio presidencial de Cabul”
  • Pushto: “ارګ”
  • Pushto: “ارگ”
  • Russian: “Арг (президентский дворец)”
  • Russian: “Арг”
  • Scots: “Arg”
  • Sindhi: “ارگ، ڪابل”
  • Slovenian: “Arg, Kabul”
  • Spanish: “Palacio presidencial de Kabul”
  • Spanish: “Palacio Real”
  • Swedish: “Arg, Kabul”
  • Swedish: “Arg”
  • Tajik: “Арг”
  • Tajik: “Арги риёсати Ҷумҳурии Афғонистон”
  • Thai: “แอร์ก (คาบูล)”
  • Thai: “แอร์ก”
  • Turkish: “Arg (Kâbil)”
  • Turkish: “Arg”
  • Urdu: “ارگ، کابل”
  • Uzbek: “Arg, Kobul”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 2nd District and Old City Kabul.

Afghanistan: Highlights

Learn more about Kabul and Kandahar.
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