Minarets Collection

Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia) Sultanahmet, UNESCO World Heritage site, Istanbul, Turkey Elevated view of Aya Sofya (Sancta Sophia), illuminated at dusk, in Sultanahmet

Mitchells Corn Palace, Mitchell, South Dakota, USA
Mitchells Corn Palace, The Worlds Only Corn Palace at Mitchell, South Dakota, USA. The card notes that this building is redecorated annually at a cost of $10

Shrine of Husayn ibn Ali - Karbala
Karbala (Karbala al-Muqaddasah) in Iraq - the Tomb/Shrine of Husayn ibn Ali - a holy site of Shiah Islam. It stands on the site of the grave of Husayn ibn Ali, the second grandson of Muhammad

Israel, Jerusalem, View of Muslim Quarter

Tivoli Gardens - Concert Hall Illuminations
Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark - Concert Hall. The Illuminations

Ismidt (Izmit), Turkey
Izmit, Turkey - houses a harbour 87 km southeast of Istanbul. The Eastern and most senior capital city of the Roman Empire between 286-324 AD

View of the minaret and main dome of the Taj Mahal, built by Emperor Shah Jahan (1592-1666)
DND184158 View of the minaret and main dome of the Taj Mahal, built by Emperor Shah Jahan (1592-1666), completed in 1643 (photo) (detail) by Lahori, Ustad Ahmad (fl.1630-47); Agra, Uttar Pradesh

Portrait of Shah Jahan (1592-1666) and the Taj Mahal which he built to house the tomb of his wife
DND184169 Portrait of Shah Jahan (1592-1666) and the Taj Mahal which he built to house the tomb of his wife (gouache & w/c on paper) (see 184173 for pair) by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Portrait of Arjumand Banu Begum (d.1631) Mumtaz-i Mahal and the Taj Mahal
DND184173 Portrait of Arjumand Banu Begum (d.1631) Mumtaz-i Mahal and the Taj Mahal, built to house her tomb by her husband Shah Jahan (1592-1666) (gouache and w/c on paper) (see 184169)

View of the Taj Mahal, built by Emperor Shah Jahan (1592-1666), completed in 1643 (photo)
DND184156 View of the Taj Mahal, built by Emperor Shah Jahan (1592-1666), completed in 1643 (photo) by Lahori, Ustad Ahmad (fl.1630-47); Agra, Uttar Pradesh

Taj Mahal and Reflecting Pool, Agra, India, 1962

Le Panorama, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900 (print)
660938 Le Panorama, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900 (print) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Taj Mahal, 1896 (w/c on paper)
NGW388582 Taj Mahal, 1896 (w/c on paper) by Goodwin, Albert (1845-1932); 27.5x38.8 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Lima, Peru - The Hippodrome, with its remarkable isalmic/moorish architectural styling. circa 1910

Marina, Bodrum, Mugla, Aegean Coast, Turkey

Haghia Sophia, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey

Night view of Istanbul and Big Horn from Galata Tower, Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey

Place Bou Jeloud, Fez, Morocco, North Africa

Sultan Qalawun mausoleum (1285) at night, Cairo, Egypt

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Minarets, the iconic architectural features that grace the skylines of cities around the world. From Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia) Sultanahmet in Istanbul to Mitchell's Corn Palace in South Dakota, they have a rich history and cultural significance. In Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, stands Ayasofya Mosque with its majestic minarets reaching towards the heavens. This symbol of religious harmony showcases the city's diverse heritage. Sevilla's most beautiful building, Giralda, boasts an enchanting Moorish minaret illuminated at dusk. It stands as a testament to Spain's captivating past and architectural prowess. Jerusalem offers a breathtaking view of the Muslim Quarter with its intricate minarets dotting the skyline. The city is a melting pot of cultures and religions where ancient traditions meet modernity. The Shrine of Husayn ibn Ali in Karbala holds great significance for Muslims worldwide. Its towering minaret serves as a beacon for pilgrims seeking solace and spiritual enlightenment. Hyderabad's Bara Bazaar and Charminar are inseparable from their ornate minarets that dominate the bustling streets below. These vibrant landmarks reflect India's rich cultural tapestry. Dolmabahce Mosque in Istanbul graces the shores of Turkey with its elegant design and commanding presence. Its minaret overlooks both land and sea, offering visitors panoramic views they will never forget. Muscat's Grand Mosque in Oman captivates all who visit with its grandeur and serenity. The gleaming white structure adorned with delicate a true masterpiece of Islamic architecture. As night falls over Istanbul, its skyline becomes an enchanting sight to behold. Minarets pierce through hues of orange during sunset, creating a mesmerizing backdrop against which memories are made. Within Sultanahmet lies Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii), whose inner courtyard is adorned with stunning minarets.