Baku TV: Kalyan Minaret - one of monuments that has brought history of Bukhara to this day

One of the sites visited by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev during his visit to Uzbekistan's Bukhara was the Kalyan Minaret, considered one of the city's main symbols, Report informs.

This was covered in a Baku TV report about the head of state's visit to the city during his visit to Uzbekistan.

It is noted that the height of this structure, built in the 12th century, is over 45 meters.

The Kalyan Minaret is decorated with fired brick ornaments.

Preserved for centuries as one of the city's architectural symbols, it was used not only for religious purposes but also as an observation post.

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Baku TV: Kalyan Minaret - one of monuments that has brought history of Bukhara to this day