Qala-e-Seraj
Palace in Afghanistan
34°39′55″N 70°12′40″E / 34.6651618°N 70.2110850°E / 34.6651618; 70.2110850Qala-e-Seraj is a palace located in Mihtarlam, Laghman Province, Afghanistan. It was built by Amir Habibullah Khan c. 1912–13 to spend his winters there.[1] Local officials spent 22 million Afs to rebuild the castle in 2020.[2][3]
Description
The castle has two buildings, four towers, and a mosque.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Qalat us-Seraj Palace, Mehtarlam, Laghman. | ACKU Images System". ackuimages.photoshelter.com.
- ^ "TOLOnews status". Twitter.
Archaeologists and residents in the eastern province of #Laghman said on Monday that the restoration of the historically-significant Seraj Castle (Qala -e- Seraj), which started two years ago, has been completed. #Afghanistan
- ^ "Seraj Castle Restoration Completed". TOLOnews.
- ^ "Seraj Castle Restoration Completed". TOLOnews.
External links
- Qalat us-Seraj
- Qala-e-Seraj Masjid
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Laghman Province
Capital: Mihtarlam
- Alingar
- Alishing
- Baad Pakh
- Badpash
- Dawlat Shah
- Mihtarlam
- Qarghayi
- Qala-e-Seraj
- Hajji Dunya Gul Niazi Jamia Masjid
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