Source: Atlas Obscura
Khiva, a city on Uzbekistan’s border near Turkmenistan, was once one of the most important slave-trading posts on the Silk Road. Raids from neighboring tribes and bands of criminals emerging from the surrounding steppes made this a formidable territory well into the 1800s. Today, Khiva is much safer for visitors, who come to learn about its history, see its stunning…
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