"A 17th-century citadel built by the khan that functions like a fortified city within the city, ringed by walls and watchtowers; climbing one of the towers provides expansive, panoramic views over the surrounding old town." - Maya Kachroo-Levine Maya Kachroo-Levine Maya Kachroo-Levine is the digital senior editor at Travel + Leisure. She covers hotels, destinations (focusing on Europe, Asia, California, and Mexico), food and drink, cruises, and luxury aviation. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines