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Example sentences for: minaret

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This mosque, originally constructed in the year 996, is Chinese in style but contains a six-sided astronomical tower, a bathhouse, an Islamic prayer hall facing Mecca, a minaret for calling the faithful to prayer, and tombs of Moslem leaders dating to the time of Kublai Khan.
The minaret, dating from 1184, was preserved as the bell tower of the cathedral; this celebrated Giralda tower is Sevilla’s most famous landmark.
When you reach tiny Plateía Iróon look for the minaret of Kara Pasha mosque standing sentinel above the surrounding buildings.
It also has the only spiral minaret in the city.
The original minaret on the southwest corner is the tallest in Cairo at 81 m (265 ft).