Khiva - Wikipedia
Khiva (Uzbek: Xiva, Хива, خیوه; other names) is a district-level city of approximately 93,000 people in Khorazm Region, Uzbekistan. [2] According to archaeological data, the city was established around 2,500 years ago. In 1997, Khiva celebrated its 2500th anniversary. [3]
6 reasons to visit Khiva, Uzbekistan - National Geographic
2024年3月19日 · Khiva’s Itchan Kala, the walled city, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best preserved and most impressive destinations on the Silk Road.
Travel Guide for Tourists, Travelers - Khiva, Uzbekistan
Khiva is a beautiful oasis city with ancient walls, minarets and unique clay buildings. Within the framework of the XI session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Baku, Khiva was declared as the Tourism Capital of the Islamic World in 2024!
Khiva, Uzbekistan: 14 Top Things to Do + Insider Tips - The Diary …
2023年6月17日 · Nestled in the Khorezm Region of Uzbekistan is the stunning desert town of Khiva, one of the most intact Silk Road cities in the world. Khiva is essentially an open-air museum. In fact, there are over 50 historical sites in its tiny Old Town. It’s no wonder that it is Central Asia’s very first UNESCO World Heritage City!
Khiva – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Khiva [dead link] (Uzbek: Xiva, Хива; Russian: Хива) is a city of 93,000 people (2020) in the western province of Khorezm in the Republic of Uzbekistan. Along with Samarkand and Bukhara, Khiva is an important and often overlooked historical site on what was once the Great Silk Road.
Khiva walled Medieval silk road city - Central Asia Tours
2022年2月14日 · Khiva is the best preserved medieval silk road city in Uzbekistan. It consists of a large walled city with dozens of sights to see.
Khiva, Uzbekistan - Travel - Advantour
Khiva is a museum city that impresses with its tranquility. No wonder it is considered the pearl of Uzbekistan, located in the desert. Once the caravans of the Great Silk Road passed here. Khiva was also the capital of the Khanate of Khiva.
A Guide to Khiva in Uzbekistan - Ulysses Travel
2023年3月9日 · Situated in the western part of Uzbekistan, amidst a desert oasis, Khiva (also known as ‘Xiva‘ in Uzbek) is one of Captain Ulysses’ favorites in the country! Despite its dark past as a hub for the brutal slave trade along the Silk Road, this small town has transformed into a peaceful and enchanting city.
Khiva | City in Uzbekistan, History & Ichan-Kala | Britannica
Khiva, city, south-central Uzbekistan. It lies west of the Amu Darya (ancient Oxus River) on the Palvan Canal, and it is bounded on the south by the Karakum Desert and on the northeast by the Kyzylkum desert. A notorious slave market was centred there from the 17th to the 19th century.
Khiva, Uzbekistan - uzbek-travel.com
Khiva is one of the largest and most ancient city centres of the Khoresm agricultural oasis, located in the southern delta of the Amu Darya River, south of the Aral Sea, in the west of the Central Asia. The Kyzyl-Kum desert begins here. It is rare to come across an entire city that is a museum.