Nowābād-e Qal‘ah-ye Wazīr
Nowābād-e Qal‘ah-ye Wazīr is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,818 metres. Nowābād-e Qal‘ah-ye Wazīr is situated nearby to the locality Qaryah-ye Bughundī, as well as near Nowābād-e Qal‘ah-ye Shādah.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Afghanistan and Darul Aman Palace.
National Museum of Afghanistan
Museum
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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 2½ km south of Nowābād-e Qal‘ah-ye Wazīr.
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 south of Nowābād-e Qal‘ah-ye Wazīr.
Gardens of Babur
Park
Bagh-e Babur, also known as Gardens of Babur, is a historic site in Kabul, Afghanistan. It is located in the Sher Darwaza hillside of District 5, southwest of Shahr-e Naw, or a short distance south of Kabul Zoo and north of Chihil Sutun. Gardens of Babur is situated 3½ km northeast of Nowābād-e Qal‘ah-ye Wazīr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabul.
Kabul
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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.
Nowābād-e Qal‘ah-ye Wazīr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Nowabad-e Qal’ah-ye Wazir” and “نو آباد قلعه وزیر”
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.49037° or 34° 29′ 25″ northLongitude
69.12277° or 69° 7′ 22″ eastElevation
1,818 metres (5,965 feet)Open location code
8J6FF4RF+44GeoNames ID
7097071
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