Darwāzah-ye Kalān

Darwāzah-ye Kalān is a locality in Bagrami District, Kabul and has an elevation of 1,823 metres. Darwāzah-ye Kalān is situated nearby to the locality Qal‘ah-ye ‘Arab Shāh, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Şūfī Wāgil.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pul-e-Charkhi Prison.

Pul-e-Charkhi Prison

Prison

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Pul-e-Charkhi prison, also known as the Afghan National Detention Facility, is a maximum-security prison located next to the Ahmad Shah Baba Mina neighborhood in the eastern part of Kabul, Afghanistan.

Darwāzah-ye Kalān

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Darwazah-ye Kalan” and “دروازه کلان”
Location: Bagrami District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.50725° or 34° 30′ 26″ north

Longitude

69.3537° or 69° 21′ 13″ east

Elevation

1,823 metres (5,981 feet)

Open location code

8J6FG943+VF

GeoNames ID

8709701

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zīārat-e Ḩaẕrat Şāḩib and Zīārat-e Bābājī Kalān.

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