Qal‘ah-ye Pā’īn
Qal‘ah-ye Pā’īn is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,816 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Pā’īn is situated nearby to the locality Qal‘ah-ye Ţāhir, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Hājī Sikandar.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Afghanistan and Darul Aman 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.
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.
Gardens of Babur
Park
Bagh-e Babur, also known as Gardens of Babur, is a historic site in Kabul, Afghanistan. It is located in the Sher Darwaza hillside of District 5, southwest of Shahr-e Naw, or a short distance south of Kabul Zoo and north of Chihil Sutun. Gardens of Babur is situated 3½ km northeast of Qal‘ah-ye Pā’īn.
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 Pā’īn
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qal’ah-ye Pa’in” and “قلعه پائین”
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.47763° or 34° 28′ 40″ northLongitude
69.13926° or 69° 8′ 21″ eastElevation
1,816 metres (5,958 feet)Open location code
8J6FF4HQ+3PGeoNames ID
9261133
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