Qal‘ah-ye Shukurullāh

Qal‘ah-ye Shukurullāh is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,810 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Shukurullāh is situated near the locality Qal‘ah-ye Shāghāsī, as well as near Qaryah-ye Jangalak.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Gardens of Babur and Kabul Zoo.

Gardens of Babur

Park

Photo: Jim Kelly, CC BY 2.0.

Bagh-e Babur, also known as the Gardens of Babur…

Kabul Zoo

Zoo

Photo: Masoud Akbari, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Kabul Zoo is located in Kabul, Afghanistan, on the…

Bala Hissar

Photo: John Burke (photographer), Public domain.

Bala Hissar was an ancient fortress located in the south of the old city of Kabul, Afghanistan. Bala Hissar is situated 4 km east of Qal‘ah-ye Shukurullāh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul.

Kabul

Photo: SiarFisher, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan.

Qal‘ah-ye Shukurullāh

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Kalayi-Shukrullakhan”, “Qal’ah-ye Shukurullah”, and “قلعه شکرالله”
Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.49505° or 34° 29′ 42″ north

Longitude

69.15168° or 69° 9′ 6″ east

Elevation

1,810 metres (5,938 feet)

Open location code

8J6FF5W2+2M

GeoNames ID

1451568

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In Other Languages

“Qal‘ah-ye Shukurullāh” goes by many names.

Persian: “قلعهٔ شکرﷲ خان”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Qal‘ah-ye Shāghāsī and Qaryah-ye Jangalak.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Zīārat-e Khwājah Şāḩib and Habibia High School.

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Worth a closer look: Kabul and Kandahar.

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