Local favourite mosque · Bamyan Province, Afghanistan
sorkhsang mosque
sorkhsang mosque is a mosque in Bamyan Province, Afghanistan.
sorkhsang mosque: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this mosque: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit sorkhsang mosque
Season: Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest.
Busiest days: Friday prayers; Ramzan nights; annual Urs for dargahs.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri packed · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting sorkhsang mosque: timings and tips
Typical hours: Mosques are open for the daily prayers; visitors are usually welcome between them, except Friday midday. These are typical for mosques & dargahs in Afghanistan; hours for this mosque are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Cover shoulders and knees; women usually cover their hair.
- Take off your shoes before the prayer hall.
How to reach sorkhsang mosque — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.32807, 66.58927. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near sorkhsang mosque
- Kermu Kowtal-e · viewpoint · Ghor Province · ~18 km
- Kōtal-e Nargis · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~33 km
- Yakhak · lake · Bamyan Province · ~36 km
- Kōtal-e Qōnāq · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~48 km
- Barikak Pass · viewpoint · Daykundi Province · ~54 km
- Kōtal-e Shatū · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~54 km
- Kōtal-e Khār Pusht · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~55 km
- Kōtal-e Siyāh Kharak · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~59 km
- Ajar Valley National Park · sanctuary · Daykundi Province · ~66 km
- Qallay Kaphari A · fort · Bamyan Province · ~73 km
- Garmabeh-ye Bala Gardan-e · viewpoint · Daykundi Province · ~73 km
- Qallay Kaphari B · fort · Bamyan Province · ~74 km
- khushnil mosque · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~1 km
- badde mosque · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~1 km
- منبر زیر قبرستان · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~2 km
- منبر قلعه · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~2 km
- منبر ده کلان · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~3 km
- منبر سرخجوی · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~3 km
Other mosques & dargahs near sorkhsang mosque
- Pereval Mazar · dargah · Ghazni Province · ~131 km
- khushnil mosque · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~1 km
- badde mosque · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~1 km
- منبر زیر قبرستان · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~2 km
- منبر قلعه · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~2 km
- منبر ده کلان · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~3 km
- منبر سرخجوی · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~3 km
- منبر سربوم سفلی · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~3 km
- منبر سربوم علیا · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~4 km
- مدرسه علمیه سنگریز · dargah · Bamyan Province · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit sorkhsang mosque?
Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of sorkhsang mosque?
Hours for sorkhsang mosque are not published here. Typical for mosques & dargahs in Afghanistan: Mosques are open for the daily prayers; visitors are usually welcome between them, except Friday midday. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
What are the places to visit near sorkhsang mosque?
Nearby: Kermu Kowtal-e (viewpoint, 18 km), Kōtal-e Nargis (viewpoint, 33 km), Yakhak (lake, 36 km), Kōtal-e Qōnāq (viewpoint, 48 km), Barikak Pass (viewpoint, 54 km), Kōtal-e Shatū (viewpoint, 54 km).