- The Uzgen Minaret also spelled as Özgön Minar or Uzgend Minaret[1] is an 11th-century minaret tower located in Uzgen, Kyrgyzstan.
- Unique historical and cultural monuments are located in Uzgen: minaret, mosques, madrasas, mausoleum, fortresses ruins, ancient mazars (necropolis).
- The Uzgen Museum Complex consists of four historical and archaeological monuments. The minaret, built in the 12th century, takes a special place among them.
- The Uzgen minaret is located in the city of Uzgen, which became the center of the Karakhanid state in the 12th century.
- The Uzgen minaret is located in the town of Uzgen, which became the capital of the Karakhanid Khanate in the 12th century.
- Stippling the Kyrgyz scenery along with a three other mausoleums, the Uzgen Minaret presides over the city of Uzgen from its 27.5-meter (90-feet) form.
- Minaret of Uzgen - Detail of the minaret cupola and muqarnas cornice. Minaret of Uzgen - Diagonal brick bonds and interlaced geometric patterns.
- The Uzgen Minaret is vertical and consists of three parts: the lower part is an octahedron socle 5 m high; the middle part has the form of a narrowing cylinder...
- Uzgen Complex: The Uzgen Minaret is part of a larger historical complex that includes the Uzgen mausoleums and the Uzgen Historical Museum.
- The Archeological site itself is not too big. The minaret is similar to the Burana tower (but still intact) and up there, one has a nice view over Uzgen town.
- Uzgen Archaeological-Architectural Museum Complex. The exhibition hall, minaret, and catacomb complex all stay in a decent shape.
