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JUMA MASJID - FRIDAY MOSQUE
Khiva
Religious buildings
5/5
(5 reviews)
From the outside, there's little or nothing to suggest the grandiose ...Read more
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KALTA MINOR OR "SHORT MINARET"
Khiva
Mosque to visit
5/5
(4 reviews)
Located outside the madrasa, at the eastern corner of its façade, Kalta ...Read more
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TASH KHAULI PALACE
Khiva
Palaces to visit
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
A citadel in the heart of the inner city, Tash Khauli or "Stone Palace" was ...Read more
2024
IGOR STAVISKY MUSEUM (FINE ARTS)
Noukous
Museums
5/5
(2 reviews)
The museum boasts a unique collection of Soviet avant-garde and ...Read more
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CHILPIK KALA
Ellik Kala
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
5/5
(1 review)
Perched on a hill, the walls of Chilpik Kala dominate the desert steppe. ...Read more
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TOPRAK KALA
Ellik Kala
Archaeological site
5/5
(1 review)
Having become the regional capital under the Kushans in the 2nd century, it ...Read more
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SHIP'S GRAVEYARD
Moynaq
Cemetery to visit
5/5
(1 review)
Climb up to the monument to the Aral Sea: a fin whose sides show its ...Read more
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MIZDAKHAN NECROPOLIS
Noukous
Necropolis and Catacomb to visit
5/5
(1 review)
This immense necropolis (200 ha), over two and a half thousand years old, ...Read more
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KOUNIA ARK
Khiva
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
Rebuilt in the 17th century by Arang khan, the son of Anusha khan, the ...Read more
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MOHAMMED AMIN KHAN MADRASAH
Khiva
Religious buildings
Built in 1851, during the reign of Khan Mohammed Amin, it was one of the ...Read more
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ABDULLAH KHAN MADRASA
Khiva
Religious buildings
4/5
(1 review)
Located to the east of the Friday Mosque, the Abdullah Khan Madrasa was ...Read more
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MADRASA MUHAMAD RAKHIM KHAN (1871)
Khiva
Religious buildings
4/5
(1 review)
Opposite the palace entrance, on the other side of the square, is the ...Read more
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MADRASAH AND MINARET ISLAM KHODJA
Khiva
Religious buildings
4/5
(1 review)
Khiva's tallest minaret (44.50 m) was built in 1910 by Isfandiar Khan's ...Read more
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PAKHLAVAN MAKHMUD MAUSOLEUM
Khiva
Religious buildings
4/5
(1 review)
Pakhlavan Makhmoud (1247-1325) is the city's patron saint. He was an ...Read more
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OTA DARVOZA
Khiva
Contemporary architecture
4/5
(1 review)
" The doors of the Father ", or doors to the west, were the main doors of ...Read more
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PALACE OF NOURULLAH BEY
Khiva
Monuments to visit
3/5
(1 review)
It was built between 1904 and 1910, before the arrival of the Bolsheviks, ...Read more
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CENTRE D’INFORMATION TOURISTIQUE
Khiva
Tourist office
1.5/5
(2 reviews)
Here you'll find friendly, English-speaking staff ready to provide ...Read more
2024
SAYYID ALLA UDDIN MAUSOLEUM
Khiva
Monuments to visit
1/5
(1 review)
This is Khiva's oldest monument. A domed mausoleum was built around the ...Read more
2024
TOMB OF SCHOLAR AL-BIRUNI
Cemetery and memorial to visit
The Biruni Bridge leads to the eponymous town, 15 kilometres north-east of ...Read more