Uzbekistan Khiva Ancient City | A Central Asian Pearl Seen Through a Thousand Years

There's a saying in Central Asia: "I'd rather pay a bag of gold just to gaze upon Khiva once..."💰

This ancient oasis city, known as the "Pearl of Central Asia," is nestled in the lower reaches of Uzbekistan's Amu Darya River, a brilliant relic of the ancient Khwarazmian dynasty, where 2500 years of rich history have settled.

🌟 Must-see Highlights:
🏰 Itchan Kala (within the ancient city walls)
📍 Address: Xiva, Uzbekistan
🕘 Opening Hours: All day
This is Uzbekistan's first UNESCO World Heritage site, perfectly preserving the authentic charm of a medieval Eastern city! Want to experience stepping back in time? This is the place to be~

📸 Hidden Photo Spots:
1️⃣ Blue Mosque
2️⃣ Juma Mosque
3️⃣ Ancient City Wall Sunset Point

Outfit tips💡:
To perfectly blend into this blue kingdom, I specifically chose a blue-green robe, and the effect was surprisingly good! Like a local who can disappear into the crowd🤣

Night Tour Experience🌙:
As night falls, the ancient city's brick towers and arched buildings are gently illuminated, and the old bazaar is still bustling with people. Tourists browse local handicrafts under the lights, as if traveling back to the prosperous days of the Silk Road~

🤫 Secret Playbook:
• Wait for the sunset on the ancient city walls
• Learn pottery from local artisans
• Taste the most authentic plov and samsa