Qal‘ah-ye Malik Sikandar
Qal‘ah-ye Malik Sikandar is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,790 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Malik Sikandar is situated nearby to the locality Qal‘ah-ye Ismā‘īl, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Ḩājī Darwēsh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arg and Indira Gandhi Childrens Hospital.
Arg
Government office
Photo: U.S. Secretary of Defense, Public domain.
The Arg is the presidential palace of Afghanistan, located in Kabul. Since the 2021 abolition of the Afghan presidency by the Taliban, it has served as the meeting place of the Cabinet of Afghanistan. Arg is situated 4 km southeast of Qal‘ah-ye Malik Sikandar.
Indira Gandhi Childrens Hospital
Hospital
Indira Gandhi Children's hospital located in Kabul is a Children's hospital of Afghanistan. It was founded in 1969 with funding from the government of India. Indira Gandhi Childrens Hospital is situated 3 km southeast of Qal‘ah-ye Malik Sikandar.
Kabul City Centre
Shopping center
Kabul City Center is a shopping mall in Shahr-e Naw, Kabul, Afghanistan. Opened in 2005, it consists of 100 stores and a food court. It is equipped with see-through elevators and escalators and is notable for being the first building in Kabul to be equipped with functional escalators. Kabul City Centre is situated 3 km south of Qal‘ah-ye Malik Sikandar.
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 Malik Sikandar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qal’ah-ye Malik Sikandar” and “قلعه ملک سکندر”
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.55985° or 34° 33′ 36″ northLongitude
69.16422° or 69° 9′ 51″ eastElevation
1,790 metres (5,873 feet)Open location code
8J6FH557+WMGeoNames ID
8777714
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qal‘ah-ye Ismā‘īl and Qal‘ah-ye Ḩājī Darwēsh.
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