Arg
Medieval castle

Arg

Kabul, Afghanistan

The Arg is a medieval castle located in Kabul, Afghanistan. Built after the destruction of the Bala Hissar in 1880, it has served as the presidential palace and is situated on a 34-hectare site in District 2. Historically, it has been the meeting place for many Afghan heads of state and currently functions as the meeting place of the Cabinet of Afghanistan. Notable features include its strategic location between Deh Afghanan and the affluent neighborhood of Wazir Akbar Khan.

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