Mausoleum of Pahlavan Mahmud, Khiva, Uzbekistan


Mausoleum of Pahlavan Mahmud, Khiva, Uzbekistan. Also known as the Mausoleum of the Khans, the tomb of Pahlavan Mahmud, patron saint of the city, has become a place of pilgrimage. A poet, wrestler and healer, Mahmud lived in the 12th century.


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