🕌 Blue Mosque, Kabul

Afghanistan · Asia · 34.52°N, 69.15°E

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Blue Mosque, Kabul
The Blue Mosque, also known as the Sakhi Shah-e Mardan Shrine or Ziyarat-e Sakhi, is a mosque and shrine complex, located in the Karte Sakhi area of Kabul, Afghanistan. It is associated with the place to which the cloak of the Islamic prophet Muhammad was brought and with a visit from Ali, the son-in-law and cousin of Muhammad, who would later serve as Caliph himself. The shrine is located at the foot of the Asamayi Hill, now better known as Television Hill. To its north and west is the Sakhi Cemetery.

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Quick facts

CountryAfghanistan
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)34.52°N, 69.15°E · view on map

Blue Mosque, Kabul is located in Afghanistan, in Asia.

More mosques in Afghanistan

Abdul Rahman Mosque · Cloak of Muhammad · Eidgah Mosque · Great Mosque of Herat · Green Mosque, Balkh · Haji Piyada Mosque · Hajji Dunya Gul Niazi Jamia Masjid · Khost Mosque · Lashkargah Mosque · Mausoleum of Imam Ali.

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