Bala Hissar
fortress in
Kabul
#6 in Kabul
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#15 in Afghanistan
Bala Hissar in Kabul, Afghanistan, is a historic fortress with a rich history dating back to the 5th century. Situated on a hill overlooking the city, this ancient citadel has been a strategic military stronghold for various empires and regimes, including the Ghaznavids, Ghurids, and the British during their invasions. The fortress comprises an upper and a lower section, with the upper area historically serving as the royal residence and the lower part housing military barracks and administrative buildings.
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