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Tourist Attraction

Firooz Abad Minaret

in Kashmar city | Khorasan Razavi province
Tourist Attraction

Firooz Abad Minaret

Related to Kashmar city (Khorasan Razavi Province)
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This minaret is constructed of brick and has ‘Kufi’ inscriptions on it, dating back to the late 7th century AH. Though the construction of this minaret is of plain brick - the bricks are laid in a zigzag pattern enhancing its beauty. Inside the minaret a remnant of a stair case can be observed and on minaret some holes are encarved. At present this minaret stands 18 m. in height.
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