Zanbaq Square
Zanbaq Square is a square in Kabul District, Afghanistan. Zanbaq Square is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of the United Arab Emirates, as well as near Embassy of France.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Former site of NATO Camp Eggers and Arg.
Former site of NATO Camp Eggers
Historic site
Photo: Loveablejackass, Public domain.
Camp Eggers was a United States military base in Kabul, Afghanistan, located near the US Embassy and the Afghan Presidential Palace. The camp was named after Captain Daniel W. Former site of NATO Camp Eggers is situated 220 metres east of Zanbaq Square.
Arg
Government office
Photo: U.S. Secretary of Defense, Public domain.
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. Arg is situated 740 metres south of Zanbaq Square.
Abdul Rahman Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Abdul Rahman Mosque, also known as the Grand Mosque of Kabul, is a Sunni Congregational mosque, located in the central commercial area of Deh Afghanan, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Abdul Rahman Mosque is situated 1¼ km south of Zanbaq Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabul and Bagrami.
Kabul
Photo: SiarFisher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kabul has been the capital of Afghanistan since about 1776. The city was badly damaged during the various wars since 1979, particularly its western parts.
Bagrami
Town
Bagrami is a village on the eastern fringes of Kabul at and 1797 m altitude, part of municipal District 12 and partly in District 22. The population is 31,680. Bagrami is situated 10 km southeast of Zanbaq Square.
Zanbaq Square
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.53029° or 34° 31′ 49″ northLongitude
69.17822° or 69° 10′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8J6FG5JH+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 7119741583OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Zanbaq Square” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميدان زنباق”
- Portuguese: “Praça Zanbaq”
- Russian: “Площадь Занбак”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of the United Arab Emirates and Embassy of France.
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