Arg
The Arg is the presidential palace of Afghanistan, located in Kabul. 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.
Abdul Rahman Mosque
Mosque
The Abdul Rahman Mosque, also known as the Grand… Abdul Rahman Mosque is situated 550 metres southwest of Arg.
Zarnergar Park
Park
Zarnegar Park is an urban park in the center of Kabul, Afghanistan, north of the river. Zarnergar Park is situated 440 metres southwest of Arg.
Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid
Mosque
The Pul-e Khishti Mosque is the largest mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan. Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid is situated 1 km south of Arg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabul.
Arg
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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
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
office=government
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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”
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Localities in the Area
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Afghanistan: Highlights
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