Step Back in Time at the Outer City Wall of Khiva
Explore the majestic Outer City Wall of Khiva, a symbol of Uzbekistan's rich history and architectural brilliance, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and adventurers.
The Outer City Wall of Khiva is a magnificent historical landmark that embodies the rich cultural heritage of Uzbekistan. It offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the past, making it a must-visit for any tourist exploring the area.
A brief summary to Outer City Wall
- 99M3+WPV, Khiva, Xorazm Region, UZ
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking along uneven surfaces.
- Engage with local guides for deeper insights into the history and significance of the wall.
- Bring water and snacks, especially if you plan to explore the area extensively.
- Check for any local events or festivals that may be happening near the wall during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the main square in Khiva, known as the 'Khiva Bazaar'. From the Bazaar, head southeast towards the entrance of the Ichan Kala (the old town). Once inside Ichan Kala, follow the main path that leads to the Kalta Minor Minaret, a prominent landmark. From the minaret, continue walking south until you reach the Djuma Mosque. From the Djuma Mosque, head east towards the outer perimeter of Ichan Kala, where you will see the Outer City Wall. The wall runs along the edge of the old town, so you can walk along it to explore.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Tashkent Gate, exit the gate and walk directly south along the main road. This road will lead you towards the Outer City Wall. As you walk, you will see several historical buildings on your left. Continue straight until you reach the wall, which will be on your right. You can then walk along the wall to appreciate its architecture and historical significance.
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Walking
From the Pakhlavan Makhmud Mausoleum, head west towards the eastern entrance of Ichan Kala. Enter through the gate and turn left to follow the wall. Continue walking along the outer edge of the historical town until you reach sections of the Outer City Wall. Look for signposts that indicate historical points of interest along the way.
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