Qal‘ah-ye Muḩammaḏ Shafī‘

Qal‘ah-ye Muḩammaḏ Shafī‘ is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,882 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Muḩammaḏ Shafī‘ is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bala Hissar and Gardens of Babur.

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was an ancient fortress located in the south of the old city of , . The estimated date of construction is around the 5th century AD.

Park
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Bagh-e Babur, also known as the , is a historic site in District 5 of , . It is located in the Guzargah neighborhood, with the Sher Darwaza mountain being to the east, to the south, and the to the northwest.

Mosque
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The Pul-e Khishti Mosque is the largest in , . Located in the center of old Kabul, the Pul-e Khishti Mosque can be identified by its large blue dome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul.

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has been the capital of since about 1776. The city was badly damaged during the various wars since 1979, particularly its western parts.

Qal‘ah-ye Muḩammaḏ Shafī‘

Latitude
34.49856° or 34° 29′ 55″ north
Longitude
69.17832° or 69° 10′ 42″ east
Elevation
1,882 metres (6,175 feet)
Open location code
8J6FF5XH+C8
Geo­Names ID
7097001
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Localities in the Area

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