Ichan Kala Monuments and Panoramic Views
- Arrive at Ota Darvoza (West Gate) and begin your exploration of the walled city, the grand entrance to Khiva's ancient past.
Step inside Ichan Kala, the UNESCO World Heritage Site, and feel the rich history surrounding you as you walk through the city.
Admire Kalta Minor, the stunning unfinished minaret adorned with vibrant blue tiles, and learn about its historical significance.
Visit the Muhammad Rahimkhan Madrasasi, a center of education and power where scholars once gathered to exchange knowledge.
Explore Ko`hna Ark, the impressive fortress that was once the seat of Khiva's rulers and a symbol of their authority.
Pay your respects at the Pakhlavon Mahmud Mausoleum, the final resting place of the legendary poet-warrior, and learn about his legacy.
Marvel at the Juma Mosque, a rare 10th-century mosque with 213 wooden pillars that showcases the city's architectural beauty.
Discover the Tosh Hovli Palace, a royal residence featuring mesmerizing tilework and intricate decorations throughout its halls.
Climb the Islam Khoja Minaret, the tallest in Khiva, and take in panoramic views of the city and surrounding desert.
End the tour with a stroll through the narrow streets of Ichan Kala, absorbing the atmosphere of this ancient city before returning to the starting point.
