Ditchan Kala

The Dishan Kala is a part of the citadel of Khiva. It was built by Khiva khan Allahquli Khan in 1842 to protect Khiva from external attacks. The construction involved a lot of people and the fortress was completed in 6 weeks. The wall surrounded the fortress. Dishan Kala had 10 gates.
The main streets of Dishan Kala have preserved many monuments such as Nurullaboy Palace, Sayidboy Madrasah and Mosque, Sayid Mohi Rui Jahan, Toʻrt Shabboz, Abdolbobo Complexes. Dishan Kala now has administrative and residential buildings, courtyards.

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  Khiva campaign (1873) ⓘ
  Russian campaign of Central Asia 1873 to colonize Khanate of Khiva

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  Siege of Khiva ⓘ
  1924 siege

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  Khivan campaign of 1839–1840 ⓘ
  Failed Russian invasion of the Khanate of Khiva

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  Ditchan Kala ⓘ
  fortress in Khiva, Uzbekistan

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1873 Khiva campaign (1873)

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1924 Siege of Khiva

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1839 Khivan campaign of 1839–1840

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Dishon Qala, Khiva (481519)

Muraille et porte ouest de Khiva (Ouzbékistan) (5586446061)

Jiva, Itchan Kala 50

Ditchan Kala houses

Ditchan Kala south gate

Cemetery of Bakadzhan Bika madrasa

Ditchan Kala houses 1

Дишан-Кала

Дишан-Кала

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	1511	Khanate of Khiva		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1873	Khiva campaign (1873)	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1924	Siege of Khiva	siege	Wikidata
event	war	1839	Khivan campaign of 1839–1840	war	Wikidata
site	fort		Ditchan Kala	neighborhood, fortress	Wikidata
commons	image		Dishon Qala, Khiva (481519)		Commons
commons	image		Muraille et porte ouest de Khiva (Ouzbékistan) (5586446061)		Commons
commons	image		Jiva, Itchan Kala 50		Commons
commons	image		Ditchan Kala houses		Commons
commons	image		Ditchan Kala south gate		Commons
commons	image		Cemetery of Bakadzhan Bika madrasa		Commons
commons	image		Ditchan Kala houses 1		Commons
commons	image		Дишан-Кала		Commons
commons	image		Дишан-Кала		Commons