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.

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!

2024年3月19日 · Well-preserved streets, mosques made of baked mud bricks and majestic fortress walls evoke the spirit of the Silk Road and its caravans, which once passed through in great numbers. This year,...

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!

作为古丝绸之路上的重要站点之一，希瓦拥有一千多年的历史，为游客提供了了解中亚传奇历史的独特视角。 该镇以其内城伊钦卡拉而闻名，该城已被联合国教科文组织列为世界遗产。 伊钦卡拉被坚固的粘土墙包围，拥有一系列引人注目的历史建筑，包括清真寺、伊斯兰教学校、宫殿和陵墓，每座建筑都装饰有复杂的瓷砖和精美的雕刻。 库尼亚-阿克堡垒、卡尔塔小尖塔和拥有大量木柱的朱玛清真寺是必看的地标，体现了希瓦的建筑辉煌。 漫步在希瓦狭窄蜿蜒的街道上，游客 …

Interactive Guidebook on Khiva - one of the most ancient and beautiful cities of Central Asia. Find out about Khiva's history and culture, and take a tour of the historic city.

2024年4月23日 · Khiva is a city that encapsulates the essence of the ancient Khorezm region. Its renowned for its meticulous Islamic architecture and rich history, which was significantly influenced by the Silk Road, trade dynamics, and various empires and …

Khiva’s name, redolent of caravans of enslaved people, barbaric cruelty, terrible desert journeys and steppes infested with raiding Turkmen tribesmen, struck fear into all but the boldest 19th-century hearts. Nowadays it’s a friendly and welcoming Silk Road old …

2022年2月14日 · Khiva was a vital Silk Road stop-off where the trading of camels, carpets, coffee, tea and concubines thrived. Khiva’s heyday as a a major silk road stop between China and Europe was between the 2nd century BC all the way to the 13th century.

2022年8月1日 · Khiva covers an area of about three kilometres and is filled with madrasa, mosques, tiled minarets and surrounded by huge ancient mud walls. Khiva is split into the old town, Ichan Kala (or Itchan Kala) inner city) which is surrounded by the ancient mud walls and the Dichan-Kala, which is the area outside the walls.