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Golpayegan minaret

Iran

The 186th tallest tower in the world

m

The Golpayegan minaret, also known as the Golpayegan tower, is a historical minaret in the city of Golpayegan in Iran. It is one of the highest eleventh century minarets. The minaret is located in the Emam Khomeini street, Ayatollah Taleghani intersection, opposite the Fanous park.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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