Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid

The Pul-e Khishti Mosque is the largest in , . Located in the center of old Kabul, the Pul-e Khishti Mosque can be identified by its large blue dome.
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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.

The tomb of Timur Shah Durrani is located in 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. is situated 480 metres west of Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , also known as the Grand Mosque of Kabul, is a Sunni Congregational mosque, located in the central commercial area of Deh Afghanan, in , . is situated 1 km northwest of Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid.

Government office
Photo: U.S. Secretary of Defense, Public domain.
The is the presidential palace of , located in . Since the 2021 abolition of the Afghan presidency by the Taliban, it has served as the meeting place of the Cabinet of Afghanistan. is situated 1¼ km north of Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul and Bagrami.

has been the capital of since about 1776. The city was badly damaged during the various wars since 1979, particularly its western parts.

Town
is a village on the eastern fringes of at and 1797 m altitude, part of municipal District 12 and partly in District 22. The population is 31,680. is situated 9 km east of Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid.

Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid

Latitude
34.51557° or 34° 30′ 56″ north
Longitude
69.18053° or 69° 10′ 50″ east
Open location code
8J6FG58J+66
Open­Street­Map ID
way 199569685
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Wiki­data 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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Highlights include Playing Tool and Ministry of Justice.

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