Takht-e Rostam
Takht-e Rostam is an archaeological site in Samangan, Afghanistan. Takht-e Rostam is situated nearby to the cemetery قبرستان قریه سنجیتک, as well as near the mosque مسجد سید عالم آقا.Photo: Michal Hvorecky, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: Michal Hvorecky, CC BY 2.0.
- Opening hours: 7:00 AM—7:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: stupa-monastery complex built in the 4th-5th century CE
- Also known as: “Stupa of Takht-e Rostam”
Takht-e Rostam
- Categories: archaeological site, stupa, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Samangan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.24575° or 36° 14′ 45″ northLongitude
68.02215° or 68° 1′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8J8C62WC+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1464882436OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=stupaOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q2593345
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Takht-e Rostam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تخت رستم”
- Basque: “Takht-e Rostam”
- Dutch: “Takht e Rostam”
- French: “Takht-e Rostam”
- German: “Takht e Rostam”
- Hebrew: “תח’ת-י רוסתם”
- Persian: “تخت رستم”
- Pushto: “تخت رستم (سمنګان)”
- Pushto: “تخت رستم”
- Russian: “Ступа Тахт-э Рустам”
- Russian: “Тахт-э Рустам”
- Slovenian: “Takht-e Rustam”
- Spanish: “Takht e Rostam”
- Spanish: “Takht-e Rostam”
- Turkish: “Rüstem Tahtı”
- Ukrainian: “Ступа Тахт-е Рустам”
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