Qal‘ah-ye Ghaībī
Qal‘ah-ye Ghaībī is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,817 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Ghaībī is situated nearby to the locality Qaryah-ye Tapay Kōṯ, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye ‘Alī Shāh Khān.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chihil Sutun and Gardens of Babur.
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.
Gardens of Babur
Park
Bagh-e Babur, also known as the Gardens of Babur, is a historic site in District 5 of Kabul, Afghanistan. It is located in the Guzargah neighborhood, with the Sher Darwaza mountain being to the east, Chihil Sutun to the south, and the Kabul Zoo to the northwest. Gardens of Babur is situated 3 km north of Qal‘ah-ye Ghaībī.
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 3½ km west of Qal‘ah-ye Ghaībī.
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 Ghaībī
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kalagaybi”, “Qal’ah-ye Ghaibi”, “Qal‘eh Ghaybi”, “Qal‘eh-ye Ghaybi”, “Qal‘eh-ye Gheybī”, and “قلعه غیبی”
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.47737° or 34° 28′ 39″ northLongitude
69.15777° or 69° 9′ 28″ eastElevation
1,817 metres (5,961 feet)Open location code
8J6FF5G5+W4GeoNames ID
1469460
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Localities in the Area
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