Khiva Collection (page 5)

Khiva town from above at sunset

Khiva skyline
Domes and minarets of Khiva inner city against the blue morning sky

Cemetery at Khiva
CEMETERY AT KHIVA

The Russian Expedition to Khiva, Views in the City: Temple of the Palace, Uzbekistan, 1873 Engraving

THE RUSSIAN EXPEDITION TO KHIVA, 1873 engraving

Russian Prisoners Released by the Khan of Khiva, 1873 Engraving

The Russian Expedition to Khiva: Pavilion Occupied by the Grand Duke Nicholas in the Khans Gardens, 1873 Engraving

THE RUSSIAN EXPEDITION TO KHIVA: The Fort Karak Ata, 1873 engraving

THE RUSSIAN EXPEDITION TO KHIVA: Pavilion occupied by Prince Eugene M. Leuchtenberg in the Khans Gardens, 1873 engraving

THE RUSSIAN EXPEDITION TO KHIVA: Camp and Magazine on the Irkibaia, 1873 engraving

THE RUSSIAN EXPEDITION TO KHIVA: Interior of Fort Tamdi, 1873 engraving

THE RUSSIAN EXPEDITION TO KHIVA: Passing the River Amu Darya by Russian troops, 1873 engraving

The Russian Expedition to Khiva: Encampment of the Turkestan Army under the Walls of the Town of Khiva, 1873 Engraving

THE RUSSIAN EXPEDITION TO KHIVA: Sentinel on the walls of the fortress Chasar Asp. 1873 engraving

Russians / Khiva 1873
A meeting between a Russian general and the Khan of Khiva to discuss peace terms. Khiva is in modern Uzbekistan. Date: 1873

Afghans of Khiva
Three Afghans from Khiva Date: late 19th century

Captain Frederick Burnaby on the Road to Khiva, 1875
Engraving showing Captain Frederick Burnaby (1842-1885), the English soldier and explorer, travelling, with a companion, across the Russian Steppes in the winter of 1875

Statue of mathematician Al-Khorezmi, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Architectural details of bricks and tiles on the Islom-Huja minaret in Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Kalta Minar from West Gate, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Ceramic detail, the harem, Tash Khauli palace, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

The harem, Tash Khauli Palace, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

View of old city from Islam Khodja minaret, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Gate of the Kunya Ark, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Djuma minaret from Kalta Minar, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

The fortified walls of Khiva, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

The Pahlavon Mahmud Mausoleum, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Young boy with pen in his mouth, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Old traditionally dressed women in the palaces of Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

The Ichon-Qala (Itchan Kala) Fortress, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Strong walls of Ichon-Qala (Itchan Kala) Fortress, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Medressa at Ichon Qala (Itchan Kala) Fortress, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Detail of iron mounting on Gate, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Fur hats for sale, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Ceramic tiles, I-Khauli court, Tash Khauli Palace, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Painted ceiling, the harem, Tash Khauli Palace, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Allakuli Khan madrasah, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Detail of the gate of the Kunya Ark, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Architectural detail of typical blue and white tiles in Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Islam Khodja minaret, Prince Makhmud mausoleum on left, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Khiva, old city walls by West Gate, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Painted wooden ceiling, Tash-Khaili Palace, Khiva, Uzbekistan, C.I.S. Central Asia, Asia

Column and interior of Harem of Tash Khauli, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Overview of city from walls, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

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Discover the enchanting city of Khiva in Uzbekistan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that will transport you back in time. Step through Ota Darvoza, the western gate to the old town of Khiva, and be greeted by a mesmerizing blend of Islamic architecture at dusk. Marvel at the statue of Al Khwarizmi, a ninth-century mathematician, standing proudly in Ichan Kala. Konstantin Kaufmann's influence is evident throughout this historic city. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage as you explore Itchan Kala's narrow streets adorned with traditional rugs and carpets made from silk and cotton – an exquisite art form known as Suzanni. As night falls, witness the magical transformation of Ota Darvoza into a captivating sight against the darkening sky. Indulge your senses further by browsing through stalls selling traditional fur hats within Itchan Kala. The main gate to Khuna Ark citadel beckons you to delve deeper into history's embrace. Visit Juma Mosque where skilled craftswomen continue age-old traditions. Don't miss out on encountering camels gracefully roaming Ichon Qala (Itchan Kala), another UNESCO World Heritage Site that adds to Khiva's allure. Inside Pakhlavon Mahmud Mausoleum lies an intricately designed ceiling that leaves visitors awe-inspired. Khiva offers an unforgettable journey through time and culture; it is a place where history comes alive amidst stunning architectural wonders and vibrant traditions waiting to be explored in Central Asia's heartland.