What this place feels like
Very classic with very nature-focused, somewhat local, somewhat quiet character.
Toshhovli Palace
Step into the breathtaking world of Toshhovli Palace, a masterpiece of intricate tilework and ancient craftsmanship nestled in the heart of Khiva. Bathed in golden sunlight beneath an endless azure sky, this historic oasis enchants visitors with its serene courtyards, soaring carved wooden pillars, and stunning mosaic façades. Every detail here whispers stories of Silk Road splendor and invites travel enthusiasts to immerse themselves in a timeless cultural sanctuary, evoking awe and wonder at every turn.
Spring to autumn offers comfortable weather and clear skies perfect for exploring open courtyards.
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Oct during autumn. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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Spring to autumn offers comfortable weather and clear skies perfect for exploring open courtyards.
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera for mosaics and architectural details, Sun protection such as hat and sunscreen, and Light backpack for water and snacks
Culture Seekers, History Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, Photographers, and Architecture Fans
The nearest airport is Urgench International Airport (UGC), about a 30-minute drive from Khiva.
Enjoy a stay in traditional guesthouses and boutique hotels within Khiva’s ancient city walls, blending authentic charm with modern comforts.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a tour of Khiva’s Old Town, the Kalta Minor Minaret, and a sunset stroll along the city walls.
$1-$25
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