Explore the Vibrant Altyn Asyr Bazar
Discover the vibrant Altyn Asyr Bazar in Ashgabat, where local culture, crafts, and cuisine come together to create an unforgettable market experience.
Altyn Asyr Bazar, a bustling market in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, offers a captivating experience filled with local culture, vibrant colors, and unique crafts. Visitors can explore a variety of stalls showcasing fresh produce, traditional clothing, handmade crafts, and local delicacies, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Turkmen culture.
A brief summary to Altyn Asyr Bazar
- 2CVC+VJX, Ashgabat, Bagtyyarlyk district, TM
- +99365602979
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and experience the market at its freshest.
- Bargaining is common, so don't hesitate to negotiate prices for souvenirs.
- Try local snacks and drinks from food stalls for an authentic taste of Turkmen cuisine.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
From any location in Ashgabat, you can take a local bus to the Altyn Asyr Bazar. Look for buses heading towards the western part of the city. Ask the bus driver or other passengers if you are unsure. Once you reach the closest bus stop to the bazaar, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the entrance.
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Taxi
You can easily hail a taxi in Ashgabat to take you to Altyn Asyr Bazar. Make sure to negotiate the fare before getting in. Provide the driver with the exact location if you have it, or ask them to take you to the popular bazaar in the western part of the city. The taxi will drop you off right at the entrance.
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Walking
If you enjoy walking and exploring the city on foot, you can walk to Altyn Asyr Bazar from central Ashgabat. Head west towards the bazaar area, following main roads and asking locals for directions if needed. The walk may take some time, but you will get to see more of the city along the way.
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