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Teke Destination Guide

Discover Teke in Kazakhstan

Teke in the region of Ongtüstik Qazaqstan is a town located in Kazakhstan - some 571 mi or ( 920 km ) South of Astana , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Teke

Local time in Teke is now 04:11 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Almaty " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Samarkand, Bukhara, Tashkent, Jizzakh, and Fergana. When in this area, you might want to check out Samarkand . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Teke ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Trip to Turkestan

5:32 min by Arman Turlibekov
Views: 1957 Rating: 4.20

HD format availiable ..

Jagd in Asien 1

6:57 min by Andrey Vus
Views: 316 Rating: 1.00

Jagd in Asien www.jagdkasachstan.de ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Turkistan (city)

Turkistan, formerly known as Turkestan, is a city in the southern region of Kazakhstan, near the Syr Darya river. It has a population of 85,600 and is situated 160 km north-west of Shymkent on the Trans-Aral Railway between Kyzylorda to the north and Tashkent to the south.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.28 68.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Kazakhstan, Holy cities, Pilgrimages, Populated places along the Silk Road, Populated places in South Kazakhstan Province

Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi

The Mausoleum of Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi (Kazakh: Қожа Ахмет Яссауи кесенесі, Qoja Axmet Yassawï kesenesi) is an unfinished mausoleum in the city of Turkestan, in southern Kazakhstan. The structure was commissioned in 1389 by Timur, who ruled the area as part of the expansive Mongol Empire, to replace a smaller 12th-century mausoleum of the famous Turkic poet and Sufi mystic, Khoja Ahmed Yasawi (1093–1166). However, construction was halted with the death of Timur in 1405.

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Located at 43.29 68.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1400s architecture, Dargahs, Domes, Mausoleums in Kazakhstan, World Heritage Sites in Kazakhstan, Ziyarat