• Built with the money of the wealthy Turkmen Khalif Niyazkul, “Chor-Minor” in translation means “four minarets”. Each of the four minarets has a different shape.
  • Chor Minor (Persian. — four towers — - architectural monument in Bukhara (1807). Caliph niyozkuli built. The Tsar minor is a mosque built in a traditional way...
  • Tacik diline göre Chor-Minor dört minare anlamına gelir. Medrese zengin Türkmen halife Niyazkul zamanında yapılmış ve günümüze iyi korunarak gelmiş bir yapıdır.
  • On an esplanade that is situated down the road a piece to north-east from Labi-hauz, stands out an unusual monument Chor-Minor, which means, four minarets.
  • Chor-Minor is located within the boundaries of the Old City of Bukhara, included in the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List and under protection.
  • Chor Minor stands fairly hidden and away from other sights in a path northeast of the Lyabi Hauz complex but still inside the old Bukhara city area.
  • Which makes sense: the Chor Minor, for once, is not a mosque. It’s simply a fanciful gatehouse for a madrassa that has disappeared.
  • It looks like an upside-down commode. Its name, Chor Minor, means 'four minarets, but its four rounded towers never called people to prayer.
  • "Chor-minor" ("Four minarets") is the name of an unusual madrasah of Caliph Niyazkul built in 1807.
  • The name ‘Chor Minor’ literally means ‘four towers’ and is well justified as the corners of the square-rectangular madrasah building are really decorated with four...