Central Asia
Kazakhstan
Turkistan Oblast

Azret-Sultan

Azret-Sultan is a museum in , . Azret-Sultan is situated nearby to the mosque , as well as near the ruins .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum and historical reserve
  • Also known as: “«Әзірет Сұлтан» Ұлттық тарихи-мәдени музей-қорығы”, “Azret-Sultan Historical and Cultural Reserve-Museum”, “Museum “Azret Sultan””, “State Historical and Cultural Reserve Museum “Azret Sultan””, and “Түркістан көне қалашығы”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mausoleum of Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi.

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 390 metres northeast of Azret-Sultan.

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.

Azret-Sultan

Latitude
43.29462° or 43° 17′ 41″ north
Longitude
68.26872° or 68° 16′ 7″ east
Open location code
8JMC77V9+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 138542432
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q19358466
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Azret-Sultan” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ազրեթ Սուլթան”
  • Catalan: “Azret-Sultà”
  • French: “Äziret-Soultan”
  • French: “Azret-Soultan”
  • Kazakh: “Әзірет Сұлтан қорық-мұражайы”
  • Kazakh: “Әзірет Сұлтан Қорық-мұражайы”
  • Russian: “Азрет-Султан (заповедник-музей)”
  • Russian: “Азрет-Султан”
  • Russian: “Национальный историко-культурный музей-заповедник ‘Азрет Султан’”
  • Slovenian: “Azret Sultan”
  • Swedish: “Äziret Sultan qorıq-murajayı”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Жұма мешіті and Көлтөбе көне қалашығы.

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