Xojeli

Xojeli, also Khodzheyli (Karakalpak: Xojeli/Хожели, [xoˈʒeli]; Russian: Ходжейли, romanized: Khodzheyli), is a city and seat of Xojeli District in Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan.

[2] Xojeli has a railway station on the line from Atyrau (western Kazakhstan) to Tashkent.

[3] There is an ancient city and archaelogical complex called Mizdakhan, located northeast of Xojeli, which consists of several medieval and ancient archaeological sites as: underground Mausoleum of Nazlymkhan Sulu, Mausoleum of Shamun Naby (a Sufi scholar), Medrese of Erezhep Halifa and Hill of Zhomart Kassap (ancient Zoroastrian dakhma).

[citation needed] Nowadays, Mizdakhan functions also as a graveyard and people in Karakalpakstan visit on pilgrimage.

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