Pakhlavan Makhmud Mausoleum Highlights: Must-See Features and Attractions
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Rebuilt in the 19th century, Palaon Mahmud was a poet, philosopher and legendary wrestler, the god of Khiva. The Persian-style building under the turquoise dome at the northern end of the courtyard is the tomb of Palaon Mahmud. Its sarcophagus and walls are covered with tiles with Shiva-style patterns.
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Stunning, not to be missed!
Wandering around the amazing Itchan Kala, it would be too easy to miss this stunning mausoleum. We were so pleased we had our guide Umida from Islambek Travel, who explained all the history about thi...
The Pakhlaven Mahmud Necropolis is a must see when visiting Itchan Kala (Ichan-Qala) in Khiva. The building is easily identified through its magnificent turquoise dome. As you enter there is a small f...
One of the most beautiful sites in Khiva, very intricately decorated with blue tiles. I could get a chance to hear the prayer which was soul touching. Blue dome is visible from each side in the Histor...
One of the most beautiful mausoleums we saw in our trip to Uzbekistan and the finest in Khiva. It's in the heart of the old town and a must see if you are in the city. It has a huge dome, you can't mi...
Really beautiful place, a must visit if you are in Khiva. The price of entrance is not included in the ticket for Old Town so you have to pay extra but it is worth it because the interior is really be...
Stunning, not to be missed!
Wandering around the amazing Itchan Kala, it would be too easy to miss this stunning mausoleum. We were so pleased we had our guide Umida from Islambek Travel, who explained all the history about thi...
Wonderful and very beautiful. Not to be missed.
The Pakhlaven Mahmud Necropolis is a must see when visiting Itchan Kala (Ichan-Qala) in Khiva. The building is easily identified through its magnificent turquoise dome. As you enter there is a small f...
Intricate decorations of blue tiles
One of the most beautiful sites in Khiva, very intricately decorated with blue tiles. I could get a chance to hear the prayer which was soul touching. Blue dome is visible from each side in the Histor...
Beautiful Mausoleum
One of the most beautiful mausoleums we saw in our trip to Uzbekistan and the finest in Khiva. It's in the heart of the old town and a must see if you are in the city. It has a huge dome, you can't mi...
Must visit
Really beautiful place, a must visit if you are in Khiva. The price of entrance is not included in the ticket for Old Town so you have to pay extra but it is worth it because the interior is really be...