Kyrk Kyz Fortress
Kyrk Kyz Fortress is a ruins in Surxondaryo Region, Uzbekistan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sultan Saodat.
Sultan Saodat
Mosque
Photo: Lechhansl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sultan Saodat is a complex of religious structures located on the outskirts of modern Termez, in Uzbekistan. The complex of Sultan Saodat, which was formed between the 10th and 17th centuries, holds the graves of the influential Sayyid dynasty of Termez. Sultan Saodat is situated 2 km east of Kyrk Kyz Fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Termez and Fayoz-Tepe.
Termez
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Termez or Termiz is a city in Surkhandarya, Uzbekistan. Termiz is along the border with Afghanistan and was a major supply hub for the NATO war operations there.
Fayoz-Tepe
Locality
Fayaz Tepe, also Fayoz-Tepe, is a Buddhist archaeological site in the Central Asia region of Bactria, in the Termez oasis near the city of Termez in southern Uzbekistan. Fayoz-Tepe is situated 9 km west of Kyrk Kyz Fortress.
Karatepe
Locality
Photo: Marat Nadjibaev, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kara Tepe is a Buddhist archaeological site in the Central Asia region of Bactria, in the Termez oasis near the city of Termez in southern Uzbekistan. The foundations of the site date to the 1st century CE, with a peak of activity around the 3rd and 4th… Karatepe is situated 10 km west of Kyrk Kyz Fortress.
Kyrk Kyz Fortress
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Qirq qiz qal’a”
- Categories: tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Surxondaryo Region, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.26662° or 37° 15′ 60″ northLongitude
67.29° or 67° 17′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8J99778R+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 525836007OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Kyrk Kyz Fortress” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Архитектурный памятник Дворец Кырк-кыз”
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