Ministry of defence
Ministry of defence is a military installation in Kabul District, Afghanistan. Ministry of defence is situated nearby to Ariana square, as well as near the government office Central Statistics Organization.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arg and Ghazi Stadium.
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 650 metres west of Ministry of defence.
Ghazi Stadium
Stadium
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Ghazi Stadium, also known as Kabul Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located southeast of the Shahr-e Naw neighborhood in Kabul, Afghanistan, across from Chaman-e-Hozori and Eidgah Mosque. Ghazi Stadium is situated 1 km southeast of Ministry of defence.
Eidgah Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Casimiri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eidgah Mosque; also spelled as the Id Gah Mosque, is a Sunni mosque located in Kabul, Afghanistan. It is located to the southeast of the affluent Wazir Akbar Khan neighborhood, near the Ghazi Stadium and Chaman-e-Hozori. Eidgah Mosque is situated 770 metres southeast of Ministry of defence.
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 9 km east of Ministry of defence.
Ministry of defence
- Type: Military installation
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.52389° or 34° 31′ 26″ northLongitude
69.18627° or 69° 11′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8J6FG5FP+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1494767300OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Ministry of defence” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “國防部”
- Russian: “Министерство Обороны”
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