⊕ Len’s Eye
By Manish Prabhat*
On a drive from Khiva in Khorezm region to the city of Nukus in Karakalpakstan in north-western Uzbekistan, we had the opportunity to visit two forts.
The forts that we visited were Katta Guldursin Qala(which was in use even till 13th c. CE) and Toprak Qala ( used till 6th c. CE).
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The visit was organised by the Uzbek World Legacy project for the participants of the international conference “Central Asia at the Crossroads of World Civilizations”.
*Manish Prabhat is India’s Ambassador to Uzbekistan
