Burana Tower

The Burana Tower is a large minaret in the in northern . It is located about 80 km east of the country's capital , near the town of .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burana and Don-Aryk.

Village
is a village in the of . Its population was 772 in 2021. It is most famous for the and the associated ruins of Balasagun located near it.

Village
Döng-Aryk is a village in the of of . The village was established in 1929. Its population was 3,486 in 2021. is situated 3 km west of Burana Tower.

Village
is a village in the of of . Its population was 979 in 2021. is situated 6 km northeast of Burana Tower.

Burana Tower

Latitude
42.74643° or 42° 44′ 47″ north
Longitude
75.25008° or 75° 15′ 0″ east
Open location code
8JJQP7W2+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 163524875
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q852032
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Burana Tower” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برج بورانا”
  • Arabic: “مئذنة بورانا”
  • Armenian: “Բուրանա աշտարակ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Burana qülləsi”
  • Basque: “Buranako dorrea”
  • Bengali: “বুরানা মিনার”
  • Catalan: “Torre Burana”
  • Chinese: “布拉納塔”
  • Chinese: “布拉纳塔”
  • Chinese: “詩歌塔”
  • Croatian: “Toranj Burana”
  • Czech: “Věž Burana”
  • Dutch: “Burana Tower”
  • Esperanto: “Turo Burana”
  • French: “Burana Tower”
  • French: “tour Burana”
  • French: “Tour Burana”
  • German: “Burana-Turm”
  • Hungarian: “Burana torony”
  • Indonesian: “Menara Burana”
  • Italian: “Minareto di Burana”
  • Italian: “torre di Burana”
  • Italian: “Torre di Burana”
  • Japanese: “ブラナの塔”
  • Kazakh: “Бұран мұнарасы”
  • Kazakh: “Бұрана мұнарасы”
  • Kirghiz: “Бурана мунарасы”
  • Lithuanian: “Buranos bokštas”
  • Malay: “Menara Burana”
  • Persian: “برج بورانه”
  • Polish: “Wieża Burana”
  • Portuguese: “Torre de Burana”
  • Russian: “Башня ‘Бурана’”
  • Russian: “Башня Бурана”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Toranj Burana”
  • Spanish: “Torre de Burana”
  • Thai: “หอบูรานา”
  • Turkish: “Burana kulesi”
  • Turkish: “Burana Kulesi”
  • Uighur: “بۇرانا مۇنارى”
  • Ukrainian: “Вежа Бурана”
  • Urdu: “بورانا ٹاور”
  • Uzbek: “Burana minorasi”
  • Vietnamese: “Tháp Burana”
  • Western Panjabi: “بورانا ٹاور”

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