Qila
Quila (Persian: قلعه), (Urdu: قلعه, Hindi: क़िला), alternatively spelled Qala or Kala, is a Persian word meaning a fort or castle. Qala is used in names of places as a prefix in Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, India, Pakistan and Palestine:
- Examples of forts called Qila
- India
- Aligarh Qila
- Rohtas Qila
- Allahabad Qila
- Chittorgarh Qila
- Gohad Qila
- Hatras Qila
- Lal Qila (Agra)
- Lal Qila - literally Red Fort in Delhi, India
- Purana Qila, Delhi
- Qila Rai Pithora, Delhi, established 12th-century
- Qila Mubarak
- Sasni Qila
- Shahi Qila, Jaunpur
- Pakistan
- Qila is also used in placenames, such as
- Georgia
- India
- Pakistan
- Arkot Qila
- Azim Qila
- Besham Qila
- Hisara Kasan Ali Qila
- Hisara Sarbiland Khan Qila
- Khuni Qila
- Mughal Qila
- Sakhakot Qila in Malakand Agency
- Sāsoli Qila
- Qila Didar Singh
- Qila Ladgasht
- Qila Mihan Singh
- Qila Safed
- Qila Saifullah in Balochistan
- Qila Sheikhupura
- Qila Tara Singh
- Qila Sobha Singh
- Qila Sura Singh
- Palestine
See also
- Kala (disambiguation), alternative spelling of Qila
- Qala (disambiguation), alternative spelling of Qila