7 Best Things to Do in Khiva, Uzbekistan

Khiva's Ichan Kala is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ## 1. Kalta Minor Minaret The iconic turquoise-tiled minaret — Khiva's most recognizable symbol. ## 2. Juma Mosque 218 intricately carved wooden columns. ## 3. Khorezm Fortresses Day Trip Ayaz Kala and Toprak Kala — unmissable! ## 4. Islam Khoja Minaret Climb for panoramic views over the city. ## 5. Pahlavon Mahmud Mausoleum The spiritual heart of Khiva. ## 6. Tash Hauli Palace Beautiful tilework, three separate courtyards. ## 7. Sunset from the City Walls Don't miss the golden hour.