Qal‘ah-ye Najārān
Qal‘ah-ye Najārān is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,822 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Najārān is situated nearby to the locality Deh-e Qalandar, as well as near Deh-e Dānā.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Afghanistan and Chihil Sutun.
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.
Chihil Sutun
Castle
Chihil Sutun, also spelled Chehel Sutoon, Chelsutoon, Chehelseton or Chihilsitoon, is a historic palace with gardens located about 3.6 kilometres east of Darulaman neighborhood in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Darul Aman Palace
Building
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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.
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 Najārān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qal‘ah-ye Najār”, “Qal’ah-ye Najaran”, and “قلعه نجاران”
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.46542° or 34° 27′ 56″ northLongitude
69.13562° or 69° 8′ 8″ eastElevation
1,822 metres (5,978 feet)Open location code
8J6FF48P+56GeoNames ID
7097251
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