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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 Shirgazi-khan madrasah
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The Shirgazi-khan madrasah - the oldest madrasah of Khiva - is located to the south of the Pakhlavan-Mahmud mausoleum, in the centre of Ichan-Kala.

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 Muhammad Amin-khan madrasah
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The biggest medieval madrasah not only in Khiva, but also in the whole of Central Asia is the Muhammad Amin-khan madrasah.

Palvan-Darvaza ensemble
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The square at east Palvan-Darvaza gate was one of the liveliest places of Khiva. Here, the Anush-khan bathhouse and the single-storeyed building of Khodzam-berdybiya madrasah were constructed as far back as the XVII century.

  1. The Nurullay palace
  2. Kunya Ark Citadel
  3. The Kutlug Murad-inak madrasah
  4. Kalta minor

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