Chor Minor

Chor Minor, alternatively known as the Madrasah of Khalif Niyaz-kul, is a historic gatehouse for a now-destroyed madrasa in the historic city of , .
  • Tourist attraction
  • …is Sunni
  • …is also known as “Chor Minor madrasasi”
  • Description: mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
  • Address: 90 Mekhtar Ambar ko’chasi, Buxoro, 200100

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Istehza Madrasah and Kalan Minaret.
Historic building
is a two-story madrasah building… is situated 400 metres west of Chor Minor.
The Kalyan Minaret is a minaret of the … is situated 1 km west of Chor Minor.
is a two-story madrasah… is situated 370 metres west of Chor Minor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bukhara and Medrese Kosh.
is a city historically astride the Silk Road…
Locality
is a locality.
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Latitude
39.77484° or 39° 46′ 29″ north
Longitude
64.42738° or 64° 25′ 39″ east
Open location code
8JF6QCFG+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Chor Minor” goes by many names.
تشور مينورArabic
চার মিনার মসজিদBengali
Char MinarItalian
Chor MinorItalian
Chor MinarKara-Kalpak
Чор МинорKirghiz
چار منارPersian
چار منار (ازبکستان)Persian
Чор-МинорRussian
медреса Калиф НијазкулSerbian
Чор МинорSerbian
Čor MinorSlovenian
Мадрасаи Халифа НиёзқулTajik
ЧорминорTajik
Chor MinorTurkish
چار مینارUrdu
چار مینار (بخارا)Urdu
Chor MinorUzbek
چار مینارWestern Panjabi
چار مینار (بخارا)Western Panjabi

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