Best Landmarks in Badghyz Plateau

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The best landmarks in Badghyz Plateau

22 landmarks

  1. Mosque4.8273 reviews

    Ertugrul Gazi Mosque

    Ertugrul Gazi Mosque in Ashgabat is a stunning architectural marvel that beautifully combines traditional Islamic artistry with modern design. Visitors will be captivated by its grandeur and serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking spiritual and cultural experiences in Turkmenistan.

    Open 24 hours

    741 min drive · 370 kmW9MX+5JM, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

  2. Tourist attraction4.4307 reviews

    Darvaza Gas Crater - Door to Hell

    The Darvaza Gas Crater, also known as the Door to Hell, is a mesmerizing natural phenomenon located in Turkmenistan's Karakum Desert. This fiery pit, burning since 1971, attracts adventurous tourists eager to witness its otherworldly glow amidst the stark desert landscape. The stunning contrast of flames against the night sky creates an unforgettable sight, making it a must-see destination for travelers seeking unique experiences.

    Open 24 hours

    1127 min drive · 563 kmDerweze, Turkmenistan

  3. Tourist attraction4.5173 reviews

    Independence Monument

    The Independence Monument in Ashgabat is a striking symbol of national pride, showcasing stunning architecture and lush surroundings. This iconic structure is a must-visit for anyone exploring Turkmenistan's capital. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history of the nation while enjoying the serene atmosphere of the monument's park. Don't miss out on the opportunity to capture breathtaking photos here!

    Daily 9:00–18:00

    736 min drive · 368 kmV9JJ+FW3, Arçabil şaýoly, Aşgabat, Turkmenistan

  4. Amusement park4.2184 reviews

    World of Turkmenbashi Tales

    The World of Turkmenbashi Tales is a captivating amusement park in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, where visitors can immerse themselves in the rich folklore and cultural narratives of the region. This enchanting destination combines thrilling rides, interactive exhibits, and vibrant performances that bring the tales to life, making it a must-visit spot for families and adventure seekers alike.

    Tue–Sun 10:30–22:00

    743 min drive · 371 kmW9CC+QXJ, Garashsyzlyk Ave, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

  5. Park4.6136 reviews

    Independence Park

    Independence Park is a beautiful green oasis in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, offering tourists a blend of natural beauty and cultural monuments. Explore lush landscapes, impressive statues, and serene walking paths in this vibrant urban park.

    Open 24 hours

    737 min drive · 368 kmV9PJ+RMF, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

  6. Mosque4.6138 reviews

    Turkmenbashy Ruhy Mosque

    Nestled in the heart of Ashgabat, the Turkmenbashy Ruhy Mosque is a stunning representation of Turkmen culture and Islamic architecture. As one of the largest mosques in Central Asia, it captivates visitors with its grandeur and intricate design, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring Turkmenistan.

    Open 24 hours

    772 min drive · 386 km2783+X3F, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

  7. Tourist attraction4.194 reviews

    Old Nisa

    Old Nisa, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers an incredible glimpse into the ancient past with its stunning ruins and archaeological significance. Located near Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, this site invites tourists to explore the remnants of a once-thriving civilization, showcasing impressive structures and artifacts that reveal the rich history of the region. As you wander through the ruins, you can almost hear the echoes of a vibrant culture that thrived over two millennia ago, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

    769 min drive · 385 kmX626+GGQ, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

  8. Historical landmark4.7127 reviews

    Soltan Sanjar Mausoleum

    The Soltan Sanjar Mausoleum in Merv is a mesmerizing historical landmark that offers visitors a deep dive into Turkmenistan's ancient past. This magnificent structure, built in honor of the Seljuk Sultan Sanjar, showcases stunning architectural design and intricate craftsmanship, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and tourists alike.

    Daily 9:00–22:00

    409 min drive · 205 kmM577+QF4, Merv, Turkmenistan

  9. Bazar4.5137 reviews

    Altyn Asyr Bazar

    Altyn Asyr Bazar is a bustling market in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, where visitors can immerse themselves in local culture, taste traditional cuisines, and shop for unique handicrafts. This vibrant bazaar offers a rich experience filled with the colors, sounds, and flavors of Turkmenistan.

    Wed–Thu 7:00–17:00 · Sat–Sun 7:00–17:00

    753 min drive · 376 km2CVC+VJX, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

  10. National park4.452 reviews

    Koytendag Nature Reserve

    Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Turkmenistan, Koytendag Nature Reserve offers tourists a remarkable escape into nature's beauty, featuring diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery. This national park is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

    963 min drive · 482 kmRG25+92R, Koyten, Turkmenistan

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