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Kalta Minor Minaret

Monument · Khiva · Khorezm

Kalta Minor Minaret

The symbol of Khiva: an unfinished minaret clad in blue and white tiles. Muhammad Amin Khan intended it to rise higher than the minaret in Bukhara, but construction stopped after his death. Its unusual present-day form is unique.

Address
Itchan Kala, Khiva, Khorezm
Opening hours
00:00–23:59
Entry fee
Free
UNESCO World Heritage
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