Sacred Place
Pahlavon Mahmud Mausoleum
- Place type
- Sacred Place
- Elevation
- 102 m
Field notes
The field account
This mausoleum is one of the most beautiful places in Khiva. Pahlavon Mahmud was a philosopher, a poet and legendary wrestler who became the patron saint of Khiva. His tomb was rebuilt in 1326 AD. Pahlavon Mahmud's tomb is in a Persian style room and covered with the finest tile Khiva.
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