Khiva, a city in Uzbekistan, is known for its impressive architecture, vibrant colors, and glorious history. Located in a desert oasis surrounded by an imposing city wall, Khiva is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you explore the city, you’ll find the historical core, Ichan Kala, hosts a unique complex of buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries, alongside the remains of some of the original 12th century buildings. The palaces, minarets, mosques, madrassas, and caravanserais built by skilled artisans originate from a variety of Persian, Turkic and Mongol influences. Inside, look out for royal tombs, intricate ceramic tiles, and traditional Uzbek textiles. You can also discover some treasures in the colorful bazaars, such as silk, handmade carpets, jewelry, and spices. Amidst this bustle of sites and sounds, you’ll feel the powerful spirit of the ancient Silk Road.
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