Kalta Minor Minaret

Kaltaminor is a memorial minaret in . It is located on the front side of the Muhammad Amin Khan madrasa and sometimes considered as part of it.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …is Sunni
  • …dates from 1855
  • …stands 29 metres (95 feet) tall
  • Description: minaret in Khiva
  • Also known as
    “Kalta Minar”
    “Kalta Minor”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Itchan Kala and Aa Darvoza (West Gate).
is the walled inner town of the city of , . is situated 150 metres east of Kalta Minor Minaret.
City gate
Ota Gate is the western gate of the …
is the citadel in the , the historic old town of in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khiva.
is a city of 93,000 people in the western province of Khorezm in the Republic of .
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Latitude
41.37835° or 41° 22′ 42″ north
Longitude
60.35798° or 60° 21′ 29″ east
Open location code
8JH299H5+85
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­tower
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historic=­monument
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man_made=­tower
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tourism=­attraction
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denomination=­sunni
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Kalta Minor Minaret” goes by many names.
كالتا مينارArabic
Kalta-MinarAzerbaijani
Мінарэт Кальта-МінарBelarusian
卡尔塔米诺尔宣礼塔Chinese
Alacsony minaretHungarian
Kalta MinorHungarian
KaltaminârItalian
Minareto Kalta MinorItalian
칼타 미노르Korean
Kalta MinarLow German
Kalta MinorLow German
Kalta MinarMainfränkisch
Kalta MinorMainfränkisch
کالتامینورPersian
Кальта-МинарRussian
Минарет КальтаRussian
Минарет Кальта-МинарRussian
Kalta MinorSlovenian
Kalta MinarTurkish
KaltaminorUzbek
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