July 28, 2008

Bukhara: Bolo-Hauz mosque

Bukhara: Bolo-Hauz mosqueBukhara, Uzbekistan, on the ancient Silk Road. Opposite to the Ark (the citadel of Bukhara) is the beautiful Bolo-Hauz mosque. It was built in the 18th century, and is still in use.

July 24, 2008

Sunset in Khiva

Khiva (Uzbekistan) is the former capital of the Khanate of Khiva (a Central Asian state that existed in the region of Khwarezm from 1515 to 1920). We are in the inner town, called Itchan Kala, that is encircled by brick walls.
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