词条 | Khosrogerd Minaret |
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}}Khosrogerd Minaret is a 12th-century tower located {{convert|10|km|mi}} to the west of Sabzevar, Iran, and is all that remains of the Silk Road town of Khosrogerd, destroyed by the Mongols in 1220 AD.[1] It is an example of Seljuk architecture.[2] The minaret was built around 1112 AD[1][2] (in the 6th century AH) by the order of "Taj-o-dowleh Ab-ol-ghasem-ebn-e-saeed"{{citation needed|date=July 2015}} during the time of Saljoughian, and is almost {{convert|30|m}} in height.{{disputed-inline|date=July 2015}}[1] On top of the tower are tablets in the kufic script, and diamond decorations.{{citation needed|date=July 2015}} At the time of its construction it was one of the tallest spires in Iran.{{citation needed|date=July 2015}} It was registered as national treasure of Iran in 1932.{{citation needed|date=July 2015}} According to archeological researches,{{which|date=July 2015}} the tower is a free-standing spire which was built as a path-finding guide for caravans along the path to Abrisham, and served as guide for caravans. See also
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References1. ^1 2 {{cite book|author=Jonathan Tucker|title=The Silk Road - Central Asia, Afghanistan and Iran: A Travel Companion|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CothCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA150|date=12 March 2015|publisher=I.B.Tauris|isbn=978-0-85773-926-1|page=150}} 2. ^1 {{cite book|author1=Patricia L. Baker|author2=Hilary Smith|title=Iran|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=a40CkMNqU8AC&pg=PA244|year=2009|publisher=Bradt Travel Guides|isbn=978-1-84162-289-7|pages=243–244}}
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4 : Minarets in Iran|Seljuk architecture|Sabzevar County|Buildings and structures in Razavi Khorasan Province |
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