Minaret i Jam

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This is a 64m high minaret between Kaminj and Ahangaran. It's like a tower situated in a dale in mountains near the Jam rivers. The mountains got a hight of 2300m.
It's has been built likely between 1200AC and 1300AC. The minaret got a great architecture and is still standing. It is decorated with Islamic verses from the Qur'an (surat Maryam).
There is also a castle above the dale. It's called Qasr Zarafshan.

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