Turkmenistan

Code value
TM
Nationality
Turkmen
Path Element
turkmenistan
Adjective
Turkmen

Türkmenabat

Türkmenabat second-large city in Turkmenistan. Till 1924 and in 1927-40 the city had the name Chardzhuy, in 1924-27 Leninsk, in 1940-92. Chardzhou, in 1992-99 Chardzhev.

The great Silk way has played a huge role in the history and lives of this city. The grotto of Amul-this first name of Türkmenabat was one of important points, a reliable haven on this well-known road, also. Later it has been postponed also for the Construction Department river. She began to be called Amu Darya that is meant by the Amu-river.

Türkmenabat
Turkmenistan

Balkanabat Airport

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Nebit Dag Airport
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381
Width
512

Аэропорт Балканабад — это важный узел в воздушной транспортной системе Туркменистана, обеспечивающий связь с многими странами мира. Расположенный в городе Балканабад, он является не только пунктом отправления и прибытия, но и визитной карточкой этого красивого региона.

Прибыв в аэропорт Балканабад, путешественники окружаются современными терминалами и удобствами, готовыми обеспечить комфорт и безопасность на протяжении всего путешествия. Приветливый персонал готов оказать помощь и поддержку в любых вопросах, чтобы сделать ваше путешествие приятным и запоминающимся.

Balkanabat
Turkmenistan

Dashoguz Airport

Dashoguz Airport is an important communications hub in the northern part of Turkmenistan, serving as a gateway to this historically and culturally rich region. Located in the city of Dashoguz, this airport serves both domestic and international flights, providing convenient and efficient travel for tourists and business travelers.

Arriving at Dashoguz airport, travelers are greeted with hospitality and comfort. Modern terminals and infrastructure provide passengers with a high level of service, and attentive staff are ready to assist in resolving any issues.

Dashoguz
Turkmenistan

Turkmenbashi is the largest and capital city of Turkmenistan, located on the coast of the Caspian Sea. With its beautiful beaches and seaside resorts, it attracts both locals and tourists from all over the world.

Historically, the city served as an important trade and cultural center on the Silk Road. Today it has become a modern and dynamic place, offering a variety of entertainment and recreational opportunities. Its architecture combines elements of traditional and modern styles, creating a unique image of the city.

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Darvaza, also known as the "Gateway to Hell" or "Portal to Hell", is a unique geological phenomenon in Turkmenistan that is impressive in its appearance and mystical charm. This is a huge gas crater that has been burning for more than a quarter of a century, creating an impressive spectacle in the Karakum Desert.

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The city of Tejen is a city oasis thanks to the river Heray Rud which takes its sources in Afghanistan in the mountains of Gobsmacked (Hindu Kush). This river was called in Greek " Arius " and "Tarius" in Latin. The city counts  more than 50'000 inhabitants and is in a road crossroad (M37) and railway (on the line of Trans-caspienne).

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Sultan Sanjar mausoleum

Sultan Sanjar Mausoleum is a historically significant site located in Merv, Turkmenistan. It commemorates Sultan Sanjar, a prominent ruler of the Seljuk Empire from 1097 to 1157. The mausoleum is a remarkable example of Islamic architecture from the Seljuk period, characterized by its brick structure, imposing dome, and intricate decorative elements. Merv, the city where the mausoleum is situated, has a rich history dating back to the 6th century BC and served as a vital stop along the Silk Road, facilitating trade between the East and West.

Mary
Turkmenistan

Darvaza Gas crater

Darvaza.

Darvaza is a gas crater in Turkmenistan. But many call it the “Door to the Underworld” or the “Gates of Hell.” It is located 90 km from the village of Erbent. The diameter of the crater is approximately 60 meters, the depth is about 20 meters.

Darvaza
Turkmenistan

Yangykala canyon

The Yangikala Canyon is one of Turkmenistan's most impressive natural wonders. Located in the northwest of Turkmenistan, east of the city of Turkmenbashi on the road connecting it to Dashoguz, this spectacular canyon is famous for its brightly colored and contrasting rock formations. The shades of red, orange, white, and yellow create a breathtaking landscape that seems almost unreal.

Yangykala
Turkmenistan