Zone
Old Nisa — Parthian Capital
Twelve kilometres west of modern Ashgabat lies the first capital of the Parthian Empire — the vast Iranian…
Region
Turkmenistan
12 places
Area
Repetek Biosphere State Reserve
A 346-square-kilometer desert nature reserve in Turkmenistan's Karakum, established in 1928 to protect sand-desert ecosystems and wildlife including…
Tradition
Turkmen carpet weaving
Turkmen carpet weaving is a handmade textile craft practised by Turkmen tribes across Central Asia, using traditional looms,…
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