Vobkent

Vobkent is a city in the of and the capital of . It is famous for a constructed in 1196–1198, under the reign of Ala ad-Din Tekish.
  • City with about 16,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 240 metres (790 feet)
  • Description: town in the Bukhara Province of Uzbekistan
  • Also known as
    “Vabkend”
    “Vabkent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vabkent minaret.
The Vobkent Minaret is a historical monument in the city of Vobkent, in the region.
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Latitude
40.02118° or 40° 1′ 16″ north
Longitude
64.51813° or 64° 31′ 5″ east
Open location code
8JG62GC9+F7
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Vobkent” goes by many names.
فوبقندArabic
وابكندArabic
VabkentAsturian
VabkəndAzerbaijani
ВабкентBulgarian
WobkentCebuano
沃布肯特Chinese
VabkentDutch
فوبقندEgyptian Arabic
VobkentFinnish
वाबकंदHindi
VabkentHungarian
VobkentItalian
ヴァブケントJapanese
VabkentKara-Kalpak
VobkentKara-Kalpak
ВабкентKazakh
УәбкентKazakh
VobkentKikuyu
БапкенKirghiz
VabkentasLithuanian
وابکندPersian
وبکنتPersian
VabkentPolish
VobkentPolish
WabkentPolish
ВабкентRussian
وابکندSouth Azerbaijani
ВобкандTajik
ВабкәнтTatar
VabkentTurkish
ВабкентUkrainian
VobkentUpper Sorbian
وابقندUrdu
ووبقندUrdu
VobkentUzbek
Vobkent / ВобкентUzbek
Vobkent ShahriUzbek
وابقندWestern Panjabi

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