Travel to Uzbekistan: Khiva Town: Photo 8 It's a tradition here, and not just in the countryside around the city.  A Russian visitor, N. Muravyov, wrote in 1819: "In Germany I never saw such zealousness in cultivation as I did in Khiva.  All the houses are encircled with canals over which small bridges are erected..." View: tiny * small * medium * big * biggest Photo Size Back to Uzbekistan: Khiva Town chapter Short link for this page: http://www.greatmirror.com?justpic=14158

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