Kharābah-ye Shāh Khānum

Kharābah-ye Shāh Khānum is a ruin in , and has an elevation of 1,813 metres. Kharābah-ye Shāh Khānum is situated nearby to the town .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pul-e-Charkhi Prison.

Prison
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, also known as the Afghan National Detention Facility, is a maximum-security prison located next to the Ahmad Shah Baba Mina neighborhood in the eastern part of , . is situated 2½ km north of Kharābah-ye Shāh Khānum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bagrami.

Town
is a village on the eastern fringes of at and 1797 m altitude, part of municipal District 12 and partly in District 22. The population is 31,680. is situated 6 km west of Kharābah-ye Shāh Khānum.

Kharābah-ye Shāh Khānum

  • Type: Ruin
  • Also known as: “Kala-Shakhzadakhanum”, “Kharabah-ye Shah Khanum”, “Kharābah-ye Shāhzādah Khānum”, “Qal’a Šahzādakhānum”, “Qal‘ah-ye Shāh Khānum”, “Qal‘ah-ye Shah Zādah Khānum”, “Qal‘eh Shahzādehkhanom”, “خرابه شاه خانم”, “قلعۀ شاه خانم”, and “قلعۀ شهزاده خانم”
  • Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
  • Location: , , , ,
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Latitude
34.49777° or 34° 29′ 52″ north
Longitude
69.33843° or 69° 20′ 18″ east
Elevation
1,813 metres (5,948 feet)
Open location code
8J6FF8XQ+49
Geo­Names ID
1451733
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In Other Languages

“Kharābah-ye Shāh Khānum” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “قلعۀ شهزاده خنم”

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