What to expect
Ata-darvaza Gate - you will know the history of Ichan-kala and the chronology of development of Khiva - from the ancient oasis to the capital of the Khorezm Khanate
Medrese Muhammad Amin-khan and the Kalta Minar minaret, a famous architectural ensemble and minaret that was to become the highest in Central Asia
Commercial House Polvun-Kari - an ancient bazaar. We will talk about trade traditions and observe the work of modern craftsmen
Kunya-Ark Citadel - former residence of the Khivinese khanate: throne room, chicken hona, winter mosque and guard towers
Medrese Muhammad Rahimhan II (poet Feruza) is a museum dedicated to an outstanding ruler and enlightened khan. You will learn about his politics, poetry and cultural heritage
The Pahlavan Mahmud Mausoleum is a sacred place where the hero, philosopher and patron of the city rests
Islam-Hoxha Square - ensemble of madrasas and the highest minaret in Khiva
The Juma Mosque on Friday is a unique 10th-century structure with carved wooden columns
Museum of the Thinkers - consider wax figures of great scientists of the East
Mennonite Museum - you’ll hear about the German community that settled in Khiva in the 19th century
Tash Houli Palace - a luxurious Hanseatic residence with a harem and ceremonial halls
The Caravan Hall of Allakuli Khan and Tim - a shopping center of the time of the Great Silk Road