Discover the Majestic Islam Khoja Minaret
Explore the stunning beauty and history of the Islam Khoja Minaret in Khiva, Uzbekistan, a towering symbol of architectural excellence.
The Islam Khoja Minaret in Khiva, Uzbekistan, is a stunning historical monument that offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region. Standing tall at 57 meters, it is the tallest structure in Khiva and a symbol of the city's architectural brilliance. Visitors can climb to the top for panoramic views of the ancient city and its beautiful surroundings.
A brief summary to Islam Khoja Minaret
- Islam Khodja Madrasa, Khiva, Xorazm Region, UZ
- +998623753169
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll need to climb several stairs to reach the top.
- Bring your camera; the views from the top are breathtaking and perfect for photos.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they can vary seasonally.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, including the Islam Khoja Madrasa and local markets.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Khiva from any location in the Khorezm Region. The Islam Khoja Minaret is located within the historic city of Khiva, specifically at the Islam Khodja Madrasa. Once in Khiva, follow local signs directing you to the Old Town (Ichan Kala). You can park your vehicle at designated parking areas outside the Ichan Kala gates. After parking, walk towards the main entrance of Ichan Kala, and you will see the Islam Khoja Minaret prominently situated within the historical complex.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus or shared taxi from nearby towns in the Khorezm Region to Khiva. Buses and shared taxis frequently depart from major towns such as Urgench. In Khiva, once you arrive at the main bus station, you can either walk or take a local taxi to the Ichan Kala area. It is about a 15-minute walk to the entrance of the Old Town, where the Islam Khoja Minaret is located. If you prefer to take a taxi, be sure to negotiate the fare beforehand, which should typically range from 10,000 to 20,000 UZS depending on the distance.
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