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Ichan-Kala
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Cities were traditionally split into two, isolated one from another as in Khiva: an internal town - Ichan-Kala (the shakhristan), and an external town - Dishan-Kala (the rabad).

The Ak-mosque
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The Ak-mosque (the White-mosque) is located in the ensemble near the Ichan-Kala east gate. Its foundation was placed in 1657, during the reign of the Anush-khan.

The Muhammad Rakhim-Khan madrasah
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The Muhammad Rakhim-Khan madrasah is one of the largest in Khiva and the most well known in Central Asia.

The Islam Khodzha ensemble
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The Islam Khodzha ensemble, consisting of the smallest madrasah and the highest minaret of Khiva, goes back in form to the ancient minarets of the XI and XII centuries, and is located in the south-eastern part of the Ichan-Kala.

Kunya Ark Citadel.Kurinishkhona
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Kurinishkhona (the Khan’s waiting room) was constructed by the Khivan governor the Arang-khan in 1686-1688.

  1. Tash-Khauli Palace
  2. The Muhammad Amin-khan madrasah
  3. Pakhlavan Mahmud mausoleum
  4. The Kutlug Murad-inak madrasah

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