Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
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Turkmenistan

Capital: Ashgabat
Country Code

TM

Continent

Asia

Capital City

Ashgabat

Population

6.0M

Official Language

Turkmen

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Ashgabat
The capital city of Turkmenistan is known for its grand white marble buildings and expansive public monuments.
Darvaza Gas Crater
Known as the Door to Hell, this natural gas field collapsed into a cavern and has been burning continuously since 1971.
Merv
This ancient Silk Road oasis city features extensive archaeological remains of various civilizations that thrived over millennia.
Konya-Urgench
A UNESCO World Heritage site containing the remnants of the capital of the Khwarazmian Empire, including the Kutlug Timur minaret.
Türkmenabat
The second-largest city in the country, located on the banks of the Amu Darya river near the border with Uzbekistan.
Mary
A modern industrial city that serves as a gateway to the nearby ancient ruins of Merv.
Balkanabat
An important center for the oil and gas industry located in the western part of the country near the Balkan Mountains.
Dashoguz
A northern city that serves as the administrative center of the Dashoguz Region and is near the ruins of Konya-Urgench.
Nisa
The archaeological site of Old Nisa, once the capital of the Parthian Empire, displays remnants of ancient fortifications and palaces.
Yangykala Canyon
A stunning geological wonder known for its colorful limestone rock formations that resemble layers of fire and earth.
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