Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid
The Pul-e Khishti Mosque is the largest mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan. Located in the center of old Kabul, the Pul-e Khishti Mosque can be identified by its large blue dome.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Sunni
- Description: mosque in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Pul-e Khishti Mosque”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Timur Shah Mausoleum and Abdul Rahman Mosque.
Timur Shah Mausoleum
The tomb of Timur Shah Durrani is located in Kabul and was built in 1815. It is the mausoleum of Timur Shah Durrani, who was the second ruler of the Durrani Empire, from 1772–1793. Timur Shah Mausoleum is situated 480 metres west of Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid.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 1 km northwest of Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid.
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 1¼ km north of Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid.
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 Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid.
Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.51557° or 34° 30′ 56″ northLongitude
69.18053° or 69° 10′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8J6FG58J+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 199569685OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunniWikidata ID
Q2393709
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد بل خشتي”
- Arabic: “مسجد پُل خشتي”
- Bengali: “পুলে খিশ্তি মসজিদ”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد بل خشتى”
- Hindi: “पुल-ए-ख़िश्ती मस्जिद”
- Indonesian: “Masjid Pul-e Khishti”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti Pul-e Khishti”
- Macedonian: “Џамија Пул-е Кишти”
- Malay: “Masjid Pul-e Khishti”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pul-e Khishti-moskéen”
- Norwegian: “Pul-e Khishti-moskeen”
- Persian: “مسجد پل خشتی”
- Pushto: “د خښتي پل جومات”
- Russian: “Пул-е Хишти”
- Russian: “Пули Хишти”
- Spanish: “Mezquita Pul-e Khishti”
- Swedish: “Pul-e Khishti-moskén”
- Swedish: “Pul-e Khishti”
- Swedish: “Pule Khishti”
- Ukrainian: “Кулі Хішті”
- Urdu: “مسجد پل خشتی”
- Uzbek: “Pul-e Xishti masjidi”
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