Kalyan Minaret
The Kalyan Minaret in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, is a stunning 45.6-meter tower built in the 12th century. It features intricate brick patterns and is part of a historical mosque complex. Known as the "Tower of Death," legend says criminals were thrown from the top as punishment in ancient times. The minaret has survived multiple earthquakes due to its strong construction.
Where is it?
Khakikat St 9, Bukhara, Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan
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