Ak Kala
Ak Kala is an archaeological site in Dashoguz Province, Turkmenistan. Ak Kala is situated nearby to the railway station Koneurgench.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Timur Qutlugh Minaret and Turabek Khanum Mausoleum.
Timur Qutlugh Minaret
Tower
Photo: Doron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kutlug Timur minaret is a minaret in Konye-Urgench in north Turkmenistan, Central Asia. Constructed in 1011 during the Khwarazmian dynasty, the minaret stands at a height of 60 meters, with a base diameter of 12 meters and a top diameter of 2 meters. Timur Qutlugh Minaret is situated 1½ km northwest of Ak Kala.
Turabek Khanum Mausoleum
Tomb
Photo: SabinaCioboata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Turabek Khanum Mausoleum is a tomb, which is situated 2 km northwest of Ak Kala.
Najmeddin Kubra Mausoleum
Tomb
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Konye Urgench.
Konye Urgench
Photo: Doron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Konye Urgench is a city in Dashoguz Province, Turkmenistan. The former capital of the historically-important region of Khwarezmia, today Konye Urgench is an impressive collection of ruins that haven't been restored.
Ak Kala
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Dashoguz Province, Turkmenistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
42.29633° or 42° 17′ 47″ northLongitude
59.152° or 59° 9′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8HJX75W2+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 327404510OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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