Takht

Takht, Persian / Turkish " throne ", is included in the following place names:

  • Takht -i - Bahi, Buddhist monastery in Pakistan
  • Takht - i-Suleiman, Sassanid fortification in Iran
  • Akal Takht, " the throne of authority," the central building in the golden temple of Sikhs in Amritsar
  • Tahtalı Dagi, mountain at Antalya in Turkey
  • Tatvan, city in eastern Turkey

Takht is contained in another name:

  • Peacock Throne, Takht -e- Tavus, name for the throne of India, and later the Persian ruler ( Shah ) from the 17th to the 20th century

Derived from the Persian term is:

  • Takht (music), taht (Pl. tuḫūt ), Arabic " platform, podium ," instrumental ensemble of classical Arab music

See also:

  • Stroke
  • Disambiguation
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