Parwan Detention Facility
The Parwan Detention Facility is Afghanistan's main military prison. Situated next to the Bagram Air Base in the Parwan Province of Afghanistan, the prison was built by the U.S. during the George W.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Prison
- Description: Afghanistan’s main military prison
- Also known as: “Bagram Collection Point”, “Bagram Theater Internment Facility”, “BCT”, and “Detention Facility in Parwan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bagram.
Bagram
Aerodrome
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Bagram Airfield-BAF, also known as Bagram Air Base, is located 11 kilometres southeast of Charikar in the Parwan Province of Afghanistan. It is owned and operated by the country's Ministry of Defense.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagram.
Bagram
Bagram is a town and seat in Bagram District in Parwan Province of Afghanistan, about 60 kilometers north of the capital Kabul. It is the site of an ancient city located at the junction of the Ghorband and Panjshir Valley, near today's city of Charikar, Afghanistan.
Parwan Detention Facility
- Categories: detention center and government building
- Location: Bagram District, Parwan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.94228° or 34° 56′ 32″ northLongitude
69.29698° or 69° 17′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8J6FW7RW+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 974476582OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonWikidata ID
Q16056534
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Parwan Detention Facility” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سجن باغرام”
- Arabic: “مركز احتجاز بروان”
- Catalan: “Centre d’Internament de Parwan”
- Chinese: “帕尔旺拘留所”
- Dutch: “Bagram Collection Point”
- Dutch: “Bagramgevangenis”
- German: “Bagram Collection Point”
- German: “Bagram Theater Internment Facility”
- German: “Militärgefängnis Bagram”
- Hebrew: “מתקן המעצר בפרוואן”
- Indonesian: “Fasilitas Penahanan Parwan”
- Italian: “Bagram Collection Point”
- Italian: “BCT”
- Japanese: “バグラム収容所”
- Japanese: “パルワン拘禁施設”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bagram Collection Point”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bagram Fangeleir”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bagram Theater Internment Facility”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Salt Pit”
- Norwegian: “Bagram Theater Internment Facility”
- Persian: “بازداشتگاه پروان”
- Russian: “Следственный изолятор Парвана”
- Spanish: “Bagram Collection Point”
- Spanish: “Bagram Theater Internment Facility”
- Spanish: “cárcel de Parwan”
- Spanish: “centro de detención de Parwan”
- Spanish: “Centro de Internamiento de Bagram”
- Spanish: “centro de internamiento de Parwan”
- Spanish: “Punto de Colección Bagram”
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