Khiva - the Kalta Minor minaret

    Built beside one of several madrassas in Khiva, the striking blue-tiled Kalta Minor minaret was constructed in the mid 19th century. The madrassa beside it serves as a hotel -- an unusual place in which to spend the night.

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