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Kefir Qala
Street address: 15 kilometres south east of Farah, Farah Province, Afghanistan
Mailing address: Farah Provincial Department of Information and Culture, Farah Provincial Government, Farah, Farah Province, Afghanistan
Proprietor: Ministry of Information and Culture and Farah Provincial Department of Information and Culture
Contact: Ghulam Jelani Director General
Additional contact: Raz Mohammad Haji Khan Mohammad Director of Historic Monuments
Dates and duration: Open during daylight hours
Located south east of Farah, these medieval ruins were described in ‘The Book of Kings’, the story of four dynasties written by the poet Ferdowsi, and are reported to be the birthplace of the hero of this epic story, King Rustam.
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