Qal‘ah-ye Isfand Yār
Qal‘ah-ye Isfand Yār is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,832 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Isfand Yār is situated nearby to the locality Qal‘ah-ye Shēr Khān, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Kār Guz̄ār.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Afghanistan and Tajbeg 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 2½ km north of Qal‘ah-ye Isfand Yār.
Tajbeg Palace
Castle
Photo: Evstafiev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tajbeg Palace, also inaccurately called the Queen's Palace, is one of the palaces in the popular Darulaman area of Kabul, Afghanistan. The stately mansion is located about 16 kilometres south-west from the city's center.
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.
Qal‘ah-ye Isfand Yār
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qal’ah-ye Isfand Yar” and “قلعه اسفند یار”
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.44554° or 34° 26′ 44″ northLongitude
69.13089° or 69° 7′ 51″ eastElevation
1,832 metres (6,010 feet)Open location code
8J6FC4WJ+69GeoNames ID
7097329
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Localities in the Area
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