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Khiva’s rich history and perfectly preserved architecture have long been difficult to reach—but no more. See how this UNESCO treasure is opening up to the world.

Khiva’s rich history and perfectly preserved architecture have long been difficult to reach—but no more. See how this UNESCO ...