Explore the Timeless Charm of Old Khiva
Discover the enchanting Old Khiva, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Uzbekistan, where history, culture, and ancient architecture converge.
Step into a world of history and culture at Old Khiva, where ancient architecture and vibrant bazaars await. This enchanting destination offers an immersive glimpse into Uzbekistan's rich heritage, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to OLD KHIVA
- 16a Rahmanov Street, Xiva, Khiva, Xorazm Region, UZ
- +998907190870
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the cobblestone streets can be uneven and tricky to navigate.
- Don’t forget to try local dishes at small eateries away from the main tourist areas for an authentic dining experience.
- Bring a camera; the stunning architecture and vibrant colors are perfect for photography.
- Engage with local artisans in the bazaars to learn about traditional crafts and support the local economy.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the central square of Khiva, known as the 'Registan'. Head east along the main road, passing the Kalta Minor Minaret on your left. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the Pakhlavan Makhmud Mausoleum. From there, turn left onto Juma Street. Walk down Juma Street until you arrive at the intersection with Rahmanov Street. Turn right onto Rahmanov Street, and after a short walk of about 200 meters, you will find OLD KHIVA at 16a Rahmanov Street on your left.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Khiva Fortress, exit the fortress through the western gate. Walk straight ahead towards the main road, and then turn left. Follow this road until you reach the intersection with Juma Street. Turn right onto Juma Street and continue until you get to Rahmanov Street. Turn left onto Rahmanov Street, and after approximately 200 meters, OLD KHIVA will be located at 16a Rahmanov Street on your left.
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Walking
From the Chodja Akhrar Vali Mosque, head south towards the main road. Once you reach the road, turn left and walk until you reach the intersection with Juma Street. Turn right onto Juma Street and continue straight until you reach Rahmanov Street. Turn left onto Rahmanov Street, and after a short distance of about 200 meters, you will arrive at OLD KHIVA at 16a Rahmanov Street on your left.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
OLD KHIVA
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Ticket office of Khiva old town
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Malika Khiva Hotel
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Orient Star Khiva
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Yunusxon maqbarasi
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Islambek Khiva
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Muzey
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Hotel Old Town Khiva
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Khiva Hotel Kala
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Islambek Travel
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Museum of handicrafts
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Khiva Muhamadali
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Khiva INDI Guest House
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Gold khiva
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Stone Gate (Itchan Kala South Gate)
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Unmissable attractions to see
Khiva Ichan Kala
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Monetnyy Dvor Khorezma
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Itchan Kala west gate
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Kalta Minor Minaret
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Mohammed Amin Khan Madrassah
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Museum of the Khorezm Khans
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Mohammed Rakhim Khan Madrassah
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Sayid Allauddin Mausoleum
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Itchan Kala
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Qozi Kalon Madrassah - Museum of Musical Art
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Xojash maram Madrasasi
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Nurullaboy Palace
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Juma Mosque
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Jummi Minaret
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Pahlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum
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Essential places to dine
Old terrassa
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Chaixana Rustamboi
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Terrassa Cafe & Restaurant
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Tea House Bir Gumbaz
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Khiva Moon
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Leila restaurant
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Tapas Restaurant
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Feruzkhan Hotel
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Arkanchi Hotel
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Yasavul Boshi Restaurant
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Restaurant Xiva Kafe Milliy taomlar and Central park hostel
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Tea house Mirza Boshi
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Hotel Shokhjakhon
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Cafe
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Cafe Zarafshon
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Smeshnyye Tseny Khiva
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Palvan Kori Trading Center
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Gastronom
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Istiqlol market
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Oziq Ovqatlar Mini Market
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Matrasul mirzaboshi
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ZARAFSHON BOUTIQUE
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Mini market
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UAM Market
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Smile Khiva
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Market
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Магазин AROMA SHEIKH
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IDEAL STROY KHIVA
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Roxatjon do‘koni
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MIR MARKET
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Gril bar pab
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Aura Khiva lounge Bar
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Huqqa lounge bar
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Dubai kafe
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Dubai Bar
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Чинор№1
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‘‘DO‘STLIK’’ kafesi
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Shum bola choyxonasi
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Qora ko'l
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Sulaymon qafe
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Mashxur kafe
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Samurai (lounge bar)
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Roʻzmat ota toʻyxonasi
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Istanbul lounge bar
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Bagatiy
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