Alokozay International Cricket Stadium
Kabul International Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium in Kabul, Afghanistan, which opened in 2011 and can accommodate around 6,000 spectators. It is the first international cricket stadium to be constructed in the country and is the home of cricket in Afghanistan.- Type: Stadium
- Description: cricket ground
- Also known as: “Kabul International Cricket Stadium”, “Kabul National Cricket Stadium”, and “د الکوزی نړیوال کرکټ لوبغالی”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ghazi Stadium and Hozori Park.
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 560 metres northwest of Alokozay International Cricket Stadium.
Hozori Park
Park
Photo: Masoud Akbari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chaman-i Hazouri or Hazoori Chaman is a park in downtown Kabul, Afghanistan. It is the site of the famous Chaman Hazouri hoard of ancient coins and jewellery dating back to the Achaemenid Empire, which is of key interest to the historians. Hozori Park is situated 260 metres west of Alokozay International Cricket Stadium.
Bala Hissar
Photo: John Burke (photographer), Public domain.
Bala Hissar was an ancient fortress located in the south of the old city of Kabul, Afghanistan. The estimated date of construction is around the 5th century AD. Bala Hissar is situated 1¼ km southwest of Alokozay International Cricket Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabul.
Kabul
Photo: SiarFisher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. A crowded metropolis pressed into a basin of the Hindu Kush mountains, its bazaars, battle-scarred buildings and traffic-choked streets bear the traces of an ancient trading city, rapid urban expansion, periods of cosmopolitan ambition, and nearly half a century of war.
Alokozay International Cricket Stadium
- Categories: sports venue, recreation area, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.51489° or 34° 30′ 54″ northLongitude
69.19828° or 69° 11′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8J6FG57X+X8OpenStreetMap ID
way 560456603OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumWikidata ID
Q6344444
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Alokozay International Cricket Stadium” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “কাবুল আন্তর্জাতিক ক্রিকেট স্টেডিয়াম”
- Esperanto: “Kabula Nacia Kriketa Stadiono”
- Persian: “ورزشگاه ملی کریکت کابل”
- Russian: “Стадион Алкозай”
- Spanish: “Estadio de criquet nacional de Kabul”
- Spanish: “Estadio de críquet nacional de Kabul”
- Urdu: “کابل انٹرنیشنل کرکٹ اسٹیڈیم”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include تیاتر کودک and Afghanistan National Theater.
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