Qala-e-Seraj explained

Qala-e-Seraj
Location:	Mihtarlam, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
Completion Date:	c. 1912–13
Map Type:	Afghanistan
Map Dot Label:	Qala-e-Seraj
Building Type:	Palace
Renovation Date:	2020

Qala-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

• List of castles in Afghanistan

External links

• Qalat us-Seraj
• Qala-e-Seraj Masjid

Notes and References

1. Web site: Qalat us-Seraj Palace, Mehtarlam, Laghman. ACKU Images System. ackuimages.photoshelter.com.
2. Web site: TOLOnews status. Twitter. en. 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.
3. Web site: Seraj Castle Restoration Completed. TOLOnews. en.
4. Web site: Seraj Castle Restoration Completed. TOLOnews. en.