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Day1
After breakfast meet a guide and explore Khiva– the “Museum under the open sky”: Ota-Darvaza (main gate), Madrassah of Mukhamad Amin-Khan, Kalta-Minor Minaret, Kunya-Ark complex,
Madrassah of Mukhammad Rakhimkhan, Mausoleum of Said Alautdin, Juma Mosque and Minaret, Tosh-Hovli Palace (Harem), Karavan-Saray, Palvan-Darvaza Gate, Medrese of Abdulla-Khan, Minaret and Mosque of Khodja- Islam, Madrassah of Shergazi-Khan, Mausoleum of Pakhlavan Makhmud. Overnight in the hotel. Keep reading and you can read full details about your trip!
Ota-Darvaza (Main Gate):
• Century: 19th
• Details: The main entrance to the historic city of Khiva, adorned with intricate tilework and traditional Uzbek architecture.
Madrassah of Mukhamad Amin-Khan:
• Century: 19th
• Details: A magnificent madrasa known for its grand facade and rich tilework, reflecting the architectural splendor of the 19th century.
Kalta-Minor Minaret:
• Century: 19th
• Details: An iconic minaret with a distinctive blue mosaic pattern, although left unfinished, it stands as a symbol of Khiva's architectural uniqueness.
Kunya-Ark Complex:
• Century: 17th-19th
• Details: A historical fortress and residence of Khiva's rulers, showcasing various structures, including the Khan's palace and a mosque.
Madrassah of Mukhammad Rakhimkhan:
• Century: 19th
• Details: A beautifully decorated madrasa with vibrant tiles and intricate designs, contributing to Khiva's architectural heritage.
Mausoleum of Said Alautdin:
• Century: 12th-14th
• Details: An ancient mausoleum honoring Said Alautdin, one of Khiva's revered religious figures.
Juma Mosque and Minaret:
• Century: 10th-18th
• Details: A historic mosque featuring a forest of intricately carved wooden columns, with a minaret offering panoramic views.
Tosh-Hovli Palace (Harem):
• Century: 19th
• Details: The palace complex, including the harem, displaying the opulent lifestyle of Khiva's rulers in the 19th century.
Karavan-Saray:
• Century: 19th
• Details: A caravanserai reflecting the trade and commerce along the Silk Road, providing accommodations for merchants.
Palvan-Darvaza Gate:
• Century: 19th
• Details: A monumental gate adorned with traditional motifs, serving as one of the entrances to Khiva's inner city.
Medrese of Abdulla-Khan:
• Century: 19th
• Details: A well-preserved madrasa featuring intricate tilework and architectural details from the 19th century.
Minaret and Mosque of Khodja-Islam:
• Century: 20th
• Details: A minaret and mosque complex representing 20th-century architectural developments in Khiva.
Madrassah of Shergazi-Khan:
• Century: 19th
• Details: Another splendid madrasa showcasing the architectural brilliance of the 19th century.
Mausoleum of Pakhlavan Makhmud:
• Century: 14th-19th
• Details: A revered mausoleum dedicated to Pakhlavan Makhmud, a prominent figure in Khiva's history.
Exploring these historical sites offers a comprehensive journey through Khiva's architectural, cultural, and religious heritage spanning several centuries.
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