Kaltaminor is a memorial minaret in Khiva. It is located on the front side of the Muhammad Amin Khan madrasa and sometimes considered as part of it.
Kalta Minor Minaret
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Historical landmark in Khiva, Uzbekistan
Kaltaminor is a memorial minaret in Khiva. It is located on the front side of the Muhammad Amin Khan madrasa and sometimes considered as part of it.
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The Minaret of Kalta-Minor has become the real symbol of the city. It amazes with its size and unique design. Foundation of the minaret is 15 meters.
Mar 3, 2021 · The Kalta Minor is an unfinished minaret located near the west entrance to the Ichan Kala (old city). It was commissioned in 1851 by Mohammed Amin Khan.
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Incredible, monumental unfinished minaret tower. Incredible girth at its base and it would have been just incredible if completed.
The Kalta-minor is a unique minaret completely covered with glazed tile and majolica. Muhammad Amin-khan wanted the minaret at the madrasah to be larger.
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