Old Taimani Square: Kabul's Community Heartbeat
Experience the vibrant heart of Kabul at Old Taimani Square, a cultural hub reflecting the city's resilience and rich Afghan community life.
Old Taimani Square is a vibrant hub in Kabul, Afghanistan, reflecting the city's enduring spirit. It has served as a central gathering place for generations, witnessing Kabul's cultural evolution and the resilience of its people. Renovated in 2011 and 2024, it remains a bustling center of daily life, surrounded by shops and cafes [2].
A brief summary to Old Taimani Square
- Kabul, AF
Local tips
- Check with local sources for the latest security information before visiting, as increased security measures may be in place [2].
- Try the local cuisine, including freshly baked bread, grilled kebabs, and fragrant Afghan tea, available from vendors around the square [2].
- Be aware that buses can be crowded, and routes may not be clearly marked in English [2].
Getting There
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Walking
From anywhere in the Taimani neighborhood, Old Taimani Square is easily accessible by foot. Navigate towards the center of Taimani, where you'll find the square bustling with activity [2].
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Public Transport
Kabul has a public bus system, but it may not directly serve Old Taimani Square [2]. Check local bus routes for the nearest stop and be prepared to walk a short distance. Bus fares are typically very low, around 10-20 AFN [2]. Be aware that buses can be crowded, and routes may not be clearly marked in English [2].
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Taxi
Taxis are a readily available and affordable way to reach Old Taimani Square [4]. From major hotels or landmarks in Kabul, a taxi ride to Taimani Square should cost between 150 to 250 AFN, depending on the distance and traffic [4, 6]. It's common to negotiate the fare before starting the ride [4].
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