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State Historical and Cultural Park "Ancient Merv" sight

Mary Vilayet, Turkmenistan

Merv is the oldest and best-preserved of the oasis-cities along the Silk Route in Central Asia. The remains in this vast oasis span 4,000 years of human history. A number of monuments are still visible, particularly from the last two millennia.

Kunya-Urgench

Kunya-Urgench sight

Dashoguz Vilayet (Province), Turkmenistan

Kunya-Urgench is situated in north-western Turkmenistan, on the left bank of the Amu Daria River. Urgench was the capital of the Khorezm region, part of the Achaemenid Empire. The old town contains a series of monuments mainly from the 11th to 16th centuries, including a mosque, the gates of a cara...

Parthian Fortresses of Nisa

Parthian Fortresses of Nisa sight

Bagyr settlement, Etrap of Rukhabad, Akhal Vilayet, Turkmenistan

The Parthian Fortresses of Nisa consist of two tells of Old and New Nisa, indicating the site of one of the earliest and most important cities of the Parthian Empire, a major power from the mid 3rd century BC to the 3rd century AD. They conserve the unexcavated remains of an ancient civilization wh...

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