Masjed Eidgah
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A Place of Reflection: Masjed Eidgah
Located in the heart of Kabul, Masjed Eidgah serves as a vital religious and community hub. Built in the 20th century, this mosque was established to accommodate the growing population’s spiritual needs.
With a vast courtyard and intricate architectural elements, the mosque reflects Islamic design principles. It holds a special place in Kabul's history, being a site for significant religious events and national gatherings.
Noteworthy Features
📅 Rich History: Established in 1933, initiated by King Nadir Shah.
🕌 Architectural Beauty: The mosque boasts exquisite tile work and spacious prayer areas.
🤲 Cultural Significance: A center for community prayers, especially during Eid celebrations.
Free to enter, Masjed Eidgah is accessible to all and is especially recommended for tourists, families, and those interested in Afghan culture and history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Masjed Eidgah
Historical Events
Masjed Eidgah has hosted numerous national prayers, especially during Afghani holidays.
Unique Architecture
The mosque's design incorporates traditional Afghan elements with modern influences.
Community Center
It serves as a gathering place for locals to celebrate important Islamic events.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Monday:
5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Saturday:
5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Sunday:
5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Thursday:
5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Tuesday:
5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Wednesday:
5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcome.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (5:00 AM–7:00 AM) are the best for fewer crowds.