
Ghazni's Minaret
Ghazni's Minaret, located in Afghanistan, is a historic tower built in the 12th century, part of the remnants of the ancient city of Ghazni. Standing about 60 feet tall, it showcases intricate brickwork and decorative carvings, reflecting the artistic and architectural skills of the era. The minaret served as both a religious monument and a navigational point for travelers. It symbolizes the rich cultural heritage of Afghanistan and the region’s significance during its medieval period, particularly during the rule of the Ghaznavid Empire. Today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors and historians alike.