The Gates of Hell is the nickname for the Darvaza (or Derweze) Gas Crater, a natural gas field located in the Karakum Desert in Turkmenistan. The site has been burning continuously since 1971 and has become a surreal and haunting tourist attraction due to its fiery appearance, especially at night.
The Berkarar Shopping and Entertainment Centre is a modern shopping mall located at 80 Ataturk Street in the Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Opened on 26 December 2014, Berkarar is the largest shopping mall in Turkmenistan.
Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque or Ärtogrul Gazy Mosque is a mosque in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It is a prominent landmark in Ashgabat with its four minarets and a central dome and has a lavish interior decoration with fine stained glass windows.
Gonur Tepe is an archaeological site located in the Murghab River delta in southeastern Turkmenistan. It is one of the key sites of the Margiana Archaeological Expedition, and the findings at Gonur Tepe have provided valuable insights into the Bronze Age civilizations of Central Asia.
The Independence Monument is a significant landmark located in the city center of Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan. It was erected to commemorate the country's independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
The Tomb of Ahmed Sanjar is a historic mausoleum located in Merv, Turkmenistan. Ahmed Sanjar was a Seljuk Turkic ruler who lived in the 12th century and is considered one of the greatest Seljuk kings of Iran and Central Asia.
Turkmenistan is a country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south, and the Caspian Sea to the west. The country has a population of around 6 million people and covers an area of approximately 488,000 square kilometers.
Ashgabat is the capital city of Turkmenistan, a country in Central Asia. It is located in the southern part of the country and has a population of approximately 1 million people. The city is known for its unique architecture, which includes numerous white marble buildings and monuments.