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# Itchan Kala
Jiva (Khiva) · Uzbekistan

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 1990.

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City / localityJiva (Khiva)

Country / geographic scopeUzbekistan

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates41.37809, 60.36025

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Itchan Kala

Cultural · Inscription: 1990

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/543/)

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