Qala-i-Jangi
Mazar-e Sharif, or Mazar-i-Sharif, or just Mazar, is a city in Afghanistan and the capital of Balkh Province.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: fortress in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Dehdadi Star Fort”, “Qaila Jangi”, and “قلعهِ جنگی”
Qala-i-Jangi
- Categories: fortification, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Dehdadi, Balkh, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.66673° or 36° 40′ 0″ north
Longitude
66.98441° or 66° 59′ 4″ east
Open location code
8J88MX8M+MQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Qala-i-Jangi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة جانكي”
- Arabic: “قلعة_جانكي”
- Azerbaijani: “Qala-i Cəngi”
- Bengali: “কালা-ই-জঙ্গি”
- Danish: “Qala-i-Jangi”
- French: “Qala-i-Jangi”
- German: “Qala-i-Jangi”
- Greek: “Καλάι Τζάνγκι”
- Japanese: “カライジャンギ”
- Persian: “قلعه جنگی”
- Russian: “Калай Джанги”
- Slovenian: “Qala-i-Jangi”
- Swedish: “Qala-i-Jangi”
- Uzbek: “Qal‘a-i-Jangi”
- Uzbek: “Qalʼa-i-Jangi”
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