Vtg Postcard Khiva Uzbekistan Skyline Kalta Minor Minaret Silk Road City View

$ 3.7

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Type: Printed (Lithograph) Theme: Agriculture, Landscapes, Tourism Unit of Sale: Single Unit Number of Items in Set: 1 Personalize: No Size: Continental (6 x 4 in) Era: Europe Era: Post-War (1945-Now) Postage Condition: Unposted Material: Silk, Paper

Description

Vtg Postcard Khiva Uzbekistan Skyline Kalta Minor Minaret Silk Road City View. Visible in the scene is the distinctive Kalta Minor turquoise-tiled minaret rising above the historic walled city. Vintage postcard featuring a panoramic skyline view of Khiva, Uzbekistan, an ancient Silk Road city famous for its preserved Islamic architecture. Visible in the scene is the distinctive Kalta Minor turquoise-tiled minaret rising above the historic walled city. Khiva is recognized for its historic mosques, minarets, and fortress walls that date back centuries along the Silk Road trade route. The reverse side is printed “Uzbekistan – Khiva” with decorative postcard borders and space for correspondence and postage. Great collectible for: vintage postcard collectors Silk Road / Central Asia history enthusiasts Islamic architecture collectors travel memorabilia collectors Please review photos for condition details.