Itchan Kala
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Itchan Kala is the well-preserved walled inner town of Khiva in Uzbekistan, renowned for its historic Islamic architecture and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Itchan Kala canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
historic city center ⓘ walled inner town ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Central Asian architecture
ⓘ
Islamic architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| area | 26 hectares ⓘ |
| bufferZoneArea | 30 hectares ⓘ |
| contains |
Allakuli Khan Madrasa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islam Khoja Madrasa NERFINISHED ⓘ Islam Khoja Minaret NERFINISHED ⓘ Juma Mosque NERFINISHED ⓘ Kalta Minor Minaret NERFINISHED ⓘ Kunya Ark citadel NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad Amin Khan Madrasa NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakhlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum NERFINISHED ⓘ Tosh-Hovli Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Uzbekistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfInscription | 1990 ⓘ |
| hasCityWall | yes ⓘ |
| hasGate |
Bogcha Darvoza
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ota Darvoza NERFINISHED ⓘ Palvan Darvoza NERFINISHED ⓘ Tash Darvoza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStreetPattern | irregular medieval layout ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageValue | outstanding example of a Central Asian Muslim town ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Uzbek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Khiva
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khorezm Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Uzbekistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | inner fortress ⓘ |
| numberOfMonuments | over 50 historic monuments ⓘ |
| numberOfTraditionalHouses | about 250 ⓘ |
| partOf | historic city of Khiva ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ |
| tourism | major tourist attraction in Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Asia-Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
(iv)
ⓘ
(v) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 543 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
commercial center of Khiva
ⓘ
political center of the Khanate of Khiva ⓘ religious center of Khiva ⓘ |
| wallHeight | 10 meters (approximate) ⓘ |
| wallMaterial | mud brick ⓘ |
| wallPerimeter | about 2.2 kilometers ⓘ |
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