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Discover Qal'ah-ye Shora in Afghanistan
Qal'ah-ye Shora in the region of Kabul is a town located in Afghanistan - some 3 mi or ( 5 km ) East of Kabul , the country's capital .
Local time in Qal'ah-ye Shora is now 10:13 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zanabad, Siyah Sang, Mehtar Lam, Khost, and Kabul. When in this area, you might want to check out Zanabad . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Qal'ah-ye Shora ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kabul. bazar
central bazar of Kabul ..
Kabul Transit - Kabul University
KABUL TRANSIT - a documentary film www.kabultransit.net In the broken cityscape of Kabul Afghanistan, amid the dust and rubble of ... all » war, Westerners and Afghans adjust to the uncertain possibil ..
Landing in Kabul International Airport with Safi Airways 2009-Jan
Landing in Kabul-Afghanistn with Safi Airways Boeing 737 i 2009 January ..
Kabul Journey
A civilian's trip through the dirt paths and wild streets of Kabul, Afghanistan. Visit www.kabulpress.org. and KabulpressTV on YouTube for more. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
OMAR Mine Museum
Located in Kabul, Afghanistan, the OMAR Mine Museum contains a collection of 51 types of land mines out of the 53 used in Afghanistan over the years. The collection includes unexploded ordnance, cluster bombs and airdrop bombs used by the U.S. invasion in 2002. OMAR stands for the Organization for Mine Clearance and Afghan Rehabilitation. For security reasons, the museum is not open for casual visitors. All appointments must be made through the main OMAR office. Dr.
Located at 34.56 69.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kabul International Airport
Kabul International Airport, also known as Khwaja Rawash Airport by the Pashtun majority (Pashto: د خواجه رواش هوایي ډګر‎), is located 16 kilometers from the city center of Kabul in Afghanistan. Axe Kabul International Airport was built in the early 1960s. During the 10 year Soviet war in Afghanistan from 1979 to 1989, the airport was controlled and used by the Soviet Army. Following the Soviet withdrawal it remained in control of the Afghan military, which transformed to private militia.
Located at 34.57 69.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ghazi Stadium
Ghazi Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kabul, Afghanistan,used to play soccer. It was built during the reign of King Amanullah Khan in 1923, who was regarded as Ghazi (Hero) for the Afghan victory in the Third Anglo-Afghan War and gaining independence for his nation after the 1919 Treaty of Rawalpindi. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people. The Ghazi Stadium was renovated in 2011 after the entire ground was removed and replaced with new soil and artificial turf placed on top.
Located at 34.52 69.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Bala Hissar, Kabul
Bala Hissar is an ancient fortress located in the city of Kabul, Afghanistan. The estimated date of construction is around the 5th century A.D. Bala Hissar sits to the south of the modern city centre at the tail end of the Kuh-e-Sherdarwaza Mountain. The Walls of Kabul, which are 20 feet high and 12 feet thick, start at the fortress and follow the mountain ridge in a sweeping curve down to the river. It sports a set of gates for access to the fortress.
Located at 34.51 69.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Pul-e Khishti Mosque
Pul-e Khishti Mosque is the largest mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan. Located in the center of old Kabul, the Pul-e Khishti Mosque can be identified by its large blue dome. The mosque originally was erected in the late 18th Century, but largely rebuilt under Zahir Shah in the late 1960s. It was damaged during recent fighting in the area, but is one of the few buildings in the area which has had restoration work done on it.
Located at 34.52 69.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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