Places to visit near

Chimtāl

Chimtāl is a town in Balkh Province district, Afghanistan. Within 50 km by road there are 59 places to visit: 11 forts & heritage, 11 hill stations & viewpoints and 19 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Haji Piyada Mosque (No Gombad), Green Mosque and Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa Shrine.

36.6782° N, 66.8033° E

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Within 30 km21 places
Within 50 km59
Must-see15
Notable33
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chimtāl

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:05 pm

103 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chimtāl
  2. Gurg Tapahheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Green Mosquemosque · 30 min
  4. Masjid of Rawza e Sharifmosque · 30 min
  5. Qala-i-Jangiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Haji Piyada Mosque (No Gombad)mosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Chimtāl
Today’s loopChimtālStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chimtāl?

Haji Piyada Mosque (No Gombad) (mosque, about 12 km), Green Mosque (mosque, about 15 km), Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa Shrine (attraction, about 15 km), Qala-i-Jangi (heritage site, about 20 km), Nava Vihara (Buddhist site, about 12 km), Masjid of Rawza e Sharif (mosque, about 34 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chimtāl?

59 places on Spotwander: 11 forts & heritage, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 other attractions, 19 mosques & dargahs, 1 Buddhist site.

Which is the nearest fort to Chimtāl?

Bala Hissar, about 17 km by road; Rumi's House (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chimtāl?

Kharzār Tapah, about 8 km by road; Warqah-ye Gulshāh (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chimtāl?

Start in Chimtāl, visit Gurg Tapah, then Green Mosque, then Masjid of Rawza e Sharif, then Qala-i-Jangi, then Haji Piyada Mosque (No Gombad), and drive back — about 103 km by road in all.