The entrance to the turban

The entrance to the turban is a monument in , . The entrance to the turban is situated nearby to the cemetery , as well as near the museum .
  • Type: Monument
  • Also known as: “Тақия кіребересі”
  • Address: Туркестан

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mausoleum of Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi and Azret-Sultan.

Museum
Photo: Yuriy75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mausoleum in the city of , in southern . The structure was commissioned in 1389 by Timur, who ruled the area as part of the expansive Timurid Empire, to replace a smaller 12th-century mausoleum of the famous Turkic poet and Sufi mystic, Khoja Ahmed Yasawi. is situated 670 metres northeast of The entrance to the turban.

Museum
Photo: upyernoz, CC BY 2.0.
is a museum, which is situated 290 metres northeast of The entrance to the turban.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Turkestan.

Photo: Yuriy75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Turkistan is a small but ancient city in the . There are many historical sights in this relatively well preserved, 1600-year-old city.

The entrance to the turban

Latitude
43.29288° or 43° 17′ 34″ north
Longitude
68.26605° or 68° 15′ 58″ east
Height
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8JMC77V8+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1383519902
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
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In Other Languages

“The entrance to the turban” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Вход в тюрбан”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Еврейское кладбище and The ancient town of Koltobe.

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