Qal‘ah-ye Bābū
Qal‘ah-ye Bābū is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,839 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Bābū is situated nearby to the locality Qal‘ah-ye Muḩammad Ḩayyāt, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Jabār Khān.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Afghanistan and Darul Aman Palace.
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 3 km southeast of Qal‘ah-ye Bābū.
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 southeast of Qal‘ah-ye Bābū.
Jinnah Hospital
Hospital
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Jinnah Hospital is a 200-bed hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan. Built by the government of Pakistan, it is one of the largest hospitals in Afghanistan under the control of the Afghan Ministry of Public Health.
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 Bābū
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qal’ah-ye Babu” and “قلعه بابو”
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.48557° or 34° 29′ 8″ northLongitude
69.09484° or 69° 5′ 41″ eastElevation
1,839 metres (6,033 feet)Open location code
8J6FF3PV+6WGeoNames ID
7097103
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Localities in the Area
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