Kandahar Gate Square
Kandahar Gate Square is a square in Herat District, Herat Province. Kandahar Gate Square is situated nearby to the mosque مسجد خلفای راشدین, as well as near Sultan Agha Mausoleum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yu Aw Synagogue and Herat Citadel.
Yu Aw Synagogue
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The Yu Aw Synagogue is an abandoned Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the Momanda neighbourhood of the old city of Herat, in western Afghanistan. Yu Aw Synagogue is situated 690 metres northwest of Kandahar Gate Square.
Herat Citadel
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The Citadel of Herat, locally known as Arg-e Herat, or Qala-ye Ikhtiaruddin, is a fort located in the center of Herat in Afghanistan. Herat Citadel is situated 1¼ km north of Kandahar Gate Square.
Herat National Museum
Museum
The Herat National Museum is a museum located in Herat, Afghanistan. It was established in 1925 by order of Emir Amānullāh. Herat National Museum is situated 1¼ km north of Kandahar Gate Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herat and Injil.
Herat
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Herat, also written as Harat or Hirat, and historically known as Haraiva, Horeiva and Hires, is a city in western Afghanistan, serving as the capital and largest city of Herat Province.
Injil
Village
Injil is a town that serves as the capital of the Injil District in Herat Province of Afghanistan. It is located at at 950m altitude a few miles southeast of Herat. Injil is situated 6 km southeast of Kandahar Gate Square.
Kandahar Gate Square
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “میدان دروازه قندهار”
- Category: locality
- Location: Herat District, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.33391° or 34° 20′ 2″ northLongitude
62.19077° or 62° 11′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8J6485MR+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 12438725352OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مسجد خلفای راشدین and Sultan Agha Mausoleum.
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