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Khorezmshakhs' Madrasah
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Khorezmshakhs' Madrasah, built in 1915, is a significant cultural heritage site located in Khiva, Uzbekistan. Nestled near the bustling market of the Dishan Kala, this one-story madrasa features unique architecture with 14 dome-shaped rooms and a central courtyard. It holds historical importance as the burial site of Asfandiyar Khan, a notable figure in Khiva's history. The madrasa is currently undergoing restoration as part of a government initiative to enhance tourism in the region, making it an intriguing destination for both tourists and researchers interested in Uzbekistan's rich cultural legacy.
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