Konya Ark
…part of Konya Ark. The tower of Ak Sheikh Bobo is the highest point of Konya Ark, used as a watchtower. Nearby is the mint, built in the reign of Khan Muhammad Rahim I (1806-1825), who carried out tax reforms and created customs offices. More than 300 of the coins minted in Khiva are kept in the Hermitage in Saint…