Tirmiz, Uzbekistan
Jarkurgan minaret
The minaret of Jarkurgan is a minaret and architectural monument in the village Minor, Jarqoʻrgʻon District, southern Uzbekistan. It was built by Muhammad bin Ali Al-Sarkhasi in 1108-1109 AD, its current height is 21.6 meters and its diameter is 5.4 meters, its original height was 40 meters. It is located in a small village near Termez and is one of the most interesting forms of architecture, characterized by corrugated walls made of brick.
- City
- Tirmiz
- Country
- Uzbekistan
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Tirmiz
- Sultan Saodat
- Kara Tepe
- Zulkifl Mausoleum
- Zurmala Stupa
- Archaeological Museum of Termez
- Termizi Memorial Complex
Background: Wikipedia