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Places to visit in Turkmenistan

Representative country image: Ancient Merv
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TURKMENISTAN: visas, letter-of-invitation arrangements and restricted border-area permits may apply. Karakum and Köýtendag are remote. Darvaza crater access and operating status must be reconfirmed; never guarantee fire viewing. Capital architecture, Silk Road ruins, oasis cities, Köýtendag landscapes and Karakum desert experiences. Independent movement can be restricted; confirm visa, invitations, registered guides, special border permits and desert access before providing quotations.

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Ashgabat architecture and museums (2)
Ancient Merv and Mary oasis (2)
Northern Turkmenistan and Khorezm (2)
Karakum Desert and Darvaza (2)
Balkan coast and western history (2)
Eastern mountains and ancient pilgrimage (1)