Qal‘ah-ye Malik Ḩusaīn

Qal‘ah-ye Malik Ḩusaīn is a fort in , and has an elevation of 1,788 metres.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Embassy of Pakistan and Bagh-e Bala Palace.

Government office
The in Kabul is the diplomatic mission of in . Pakistan also operates consulates in the Afghan cities of , , and Mazar-e-Sharif. is situated 2½ km south of Qal‘ah-ye Malik Ḩusaīn.

Building
The is a former royal palace in , . It is located at a hilltop in the Bagh-e Bala park near Karte Parwan. The palace has a large pool and is surrounded by pine trees. is situated 2½ km south of Qal‘ah-ye Malik Ḩusaīn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul.

has been the capital of since about 1776. The city was badly damaged during the various wars since 1979, particularly its western parts.

Qal‘ah-ye Malik Ḩusaīn

Latitude
34.56096° or 34° 33′ 40″ north
Longitude
69.13565° or 69° 8′ 8″ east
Elevation
1,788 metres (5,866 feet)
Open location code
8J6FH46P+97
Geo­Names ID
8777430
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