HERITAGE ATLAS — USSR

Kabul Bread Factory (Central Silo)

Хлебокомбинат в Кабуле (Центральный элеватор)
AfghanistanКабул1953–1956Industrial sites
A complex of a grain elevator and a bakery in western Kabul, designed by Soviet specialists in 1953–1956 and built with Soviet financial and technical assistance. In the 1990s the factory was badly damaged and stopped; in February 2022 the state-owned enterprise resumed baking bread.
Комплекс из элеватора и хлебозавода в западной части Кабула, спроектированный советскими специалистами в 1953–1956 годах и построенный при финансовой и технической помощи СССР. В 1990-х годах комбинат был сильно повреждён и остановлен; в феврале 2022 года государственное предприятие возобновило выпечку хлеба.

Property abroad

EraUSSR
FunctionIndustry and infrastructure
Present ownerCentral Silo state enterprise (Afghanistan)
Acquisitionbuilt, 1956
StatusIn use
As of2026-05
According to an Argumenty i Fakty report (May 2026), the bread factory is operating and bakes 14 kinds of bakery products.

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