Eger Minaret

The Eger minaret is an Ottoman-era minaret tower located in city, northern . It is one of the most northern minarets left from Ottoman rule in Europe.
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  • Opening hours:
    November—February: 10:00 AM—1:45 PM
    March: 10:00 AM—2:45 PM
    April and October: 10:00 AM—4:45 PM
    May 1st—June 21st: 10:00 AM—5:45 PM
    June 22nd—August 31st: 9:00 AM—7:45 PM
    September: 10:00 AM—5:45 PM
  • Email: minareteger@gmail.com
  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: minaret in Eger, Hungary
  • Also known as: “Eger minaret” and “Kethüda Mosque Minaret”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Minorite Church and Dobó Square.

Church
Photo: Rakás, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 290 metres south of Eger Minaret.

Square
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is situated 260 metres south of Eger Minaret.

Church
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The or more formally Metropolitan and Evangelist, St. Michael and the Immaculate Conception also called Eger Cathedral is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church that functions as the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Eger, located in the city of , in . is situated 630 metres southwest of Eger Minaret.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eger and Eger district.

Photo: Sprok, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic town in , capital of Heves County, situated between the Mátra and mountains. outside of the city is covered in a separate article.

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Eger is a district in eastern part of . is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the .

Village
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is a village in , Region, . is situated 10 km north of Eger Minaret.

Eger Minaret

Latitude
47.90465° or 47° 54′ 17″ north
Longitude
20.37642° or 20° 22′ 35″ east
Elevation
224 metres (735 feet)
Height
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
8GV2W93G+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 158194662
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q987958
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Satellite Map

Discover Eger Minaret from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Eger Minaret” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مئذنة إيغر”
  • Bengali: “এগের মিনার”
  • Chinese: “宣礼塔”
  • French: “minaret d’Eger”
  • French: “Minaret d’Eger”
  • German: “Kethuda-Moschee”
  • Hindi: “एगेर मीनार”
  • Hungarian: “Egri minaret”
  • Inari Sami: “Eger minaret”
  • Korean: “에게르 미나레트”
  • Polish: “Minaret w Egerze”
  • Romanian: “Minaretul din Eger”
  • Russian: “Эгерский минарет”
  • Skolt Sami: “Eger minareʹtt”
  • Turkish: “Eger minaresi”
  • Turkish: “Eğri Minaresi”
  • Turkish: “Kethüda Camii Minaresi”
  • Urdu: “ایگر مینار”
  • Western Panjabi: “ایگر مینار”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bartakovics Béla Közösségi Ház and Kopcsik Marcipánia.

Nearby Places

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