Шілдехана
Шілдехана is a monument in Turkistan Oblast, Kazakhstan. Шілдехана is situated nearby to the museum Mausoleum of Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi, as well as near the mosque Атаусыз кесене.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mausoleum of Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi and Azret-Sultan.
Mausoleum of Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi
Museum
Photo: Yuriy75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mausoleum of Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi is a mausoleum in the city of Turkestan, in southern Kazakhstan. 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turkestan.
Turkestan
Photo: Yuriy75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Turkestan or Turkistan is a small but ancient city in the Kazakh Desert. There are many historical sights in this relatively well preserved, 1600-year-old city.
Шілдехана
- Type: Monument
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Turkistan Oblast, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
43.2979° or 43° 17′ 53″ northLongitude
68.27031° or 68° 16′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8JMC77XC+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 1383519903OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Атаусыз кесене and Этнографиялық Мұражай.
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