Toprak Kala
Toprak Kala is the town and palace site of ancient Khorezm in Ellikqal'a district, 20 km west of Ayaz Kala. High mud walls, the palace towers and a temple quarter stand in the open and can be walked in about an hour. The ground is uneven, so watch your step.
Weather
At 94 mNow: 4° · Cloudy · Wind 11 km/h
Updated: 25 min ago · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)
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How to get there
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By carNukus — To'rtko'l — Ellikqal'a, then the D239 to Toprak Kala. · 115,0 km · 2 h
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From Urgench by carUrgench — Beruniy — Toprak Kala, about 1.5 h. · 80,0 km · 1 h 35 min
Questions and answers
How do you get there?
By car: Nukus — To'rtko'l — Ellikqal'a, then the D239 to Toprak Kala. There are 2 ways in altogether.
Which months are best?
Mar–May, Sep–Nov — that is when people go.
How long does it take?
One trip takes about 1 h 30 min.
Is there phone signal?
It comes and goes.
Can you go with children?
Yes, people bring children here.
Can you drive there?
Yes, you can drive there.
Photos
Photos by Wikimedia Commons contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
