Ishrat Hovli

Ishrat Hovli is a stunning historical monument located in the Ichan Qala citadel of Khiva, Uzbekistan, built between 1832 and 1834. Commissioned by Allakuli Khan, this architectural gem served as a hotel for royal guests and a venue for cultural ceremonies and ambassador receptions. The building features intricate carvings, vibrant majolica decorations, and a beautifully designed courtyard with a traditional yurt for nomadic guests. Recognized as a World Heritage Site, Ishrat Hovli showcases the rich cultural heritage of Uzbekistan and offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Khivan rulers.