Qal‘ah-ye Nuh Burjah
Qal‘ah-ye Nuh Burjah is a fort in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,825 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Nuh Burjah is situated nearby to the castle Chihil Sutun.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chihil Sutun and National Museum of Afghanistan.
Chihil Sutun
Castle
Chihil Sutun, also spelled as Chehel Sutoon, Chelsutoon, Chehelseton or Chihilsitoon, is a historic palace with gardens in Kabul, Afghanistan. The 30-hectare park is fully walled and located in the city's historical Chihilsitoon neighborhood, about 3.6.km east of the Darulaman neighborhood. Chihil Sutun is situated 610 metres north of Qal‘ah-ye Nuh Burjah.
National Museum of Afghanistan
Museum
Photo: Michal Hvorecky, CC BY 2.0.
The National Museum of Afghanistan is located across the small street from the Darul Aman Palace in the Darulaman area of Kabul, Afghanistan. It was once considered to be one of the world's finest museums. National Museum of Afghanistan is situated 3 km west of Qal‘ah-ye Nuh Burjah.
Darul Aman Palace
Castle
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Darul Aman Palace is a three-story palace located in Darulaman locality, about 16 km south-west of the center of Kabul, Afghanistan. Surrounding the palace are the following buildings: the National Assembly, the National Museum of Afghanistan and the Afghan International University. Darul Aman Palace is situated 3 km west of Qal‘ah-ye Nuh Burjah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabul.
Kabul
Photo: SiarFisher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kabul has been the capital of Afghanistan since about 1776. The city was badly damaged during the various wars since 1979, particularly its western parts.
Qal‘ah-ye Nuh Burjah
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Naburdzha”, “Qal‘ah-ye Noh Burjah”, “Qal’ah-ye Nuh Burjah”, and “قلعه نه برجه”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.46182° or 34° 27′ 43″ northLongitude
69.15224° or 69° 9′ 8″ eastElevation
1,825 metres (5,988 feet)Open location code
8J6FF562+PVGeoNames ID
1451601
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