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Khiva, a historic town of the Khorezm at the southwest 30 km from Urgench.
Western gate to ancient town of Itchan Kala in Khiva
Kalta Minor, the large blue tower, was supposed to be a minaret of 109 m tall, but the Khan died and the succeeding Khan did not complete it.
(left) Islam Hoja Minaret, the tallest minaret (45 m) in Khiva. (right) Kalta Minor, uncompleted minaret.
Landscape of Icha Kala as seen from Ko'hna ark (Old Palace) The whole Icha Kala is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Pahlavan Mahmud Mausoleum
Toshhovli Saroyi, a palace built by Olloqulihon
Toshhovli Saroyi with luxurious decorations on pillars and walls.
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