Qal‘ah-ye Sālō
Qal‘ah-ye Sālō is a ruin in Bagrami District, Kabul and has an elevation of 1,785 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Sālō is situated nearby to the town Bagrami.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pul-e-Charkhi Prison.
Pul-e-Charkhi Prison
Prison
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Pul-e-Charkhi prison, 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 Kabul, Afghanistan. Pul-e-Charkhi Prison is situated 3 km east of Qal‘ah-ye Sālō.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagrami.
Bagrami
Town
Bagrami is a village on the eastern fringes of Kabul at and 1797 m altitude, part of municipal District 12 and partly in District 22. The population is 31,680. Bagrami is situated 5 km southwest of Qal‘ah-ye Sālō.
Qal‘ah-ye Sālō
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Kalasalu”, “Qal‘a Sālo”, “Qal‘ah-ye Sālo”, “Qal’ah-ye Salo”, and “Qal‘eh-ye Sālo”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Bagrami District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.52806° or 34° 31′ 41″ northLongitude
69.31731° or 69° 19′ 2″ eastElevation
1,785 metres (5,856 feet)Open location code
8J6FG8H8+6WGeoNames ID
1469773
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘ah-ye Sālō” goes by many names.
- Persian: “قلعۀ سالو”
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