- Ashgabat (population more than 600,000), formerly Ashkhabad, the capital and the largest city of Turkmenistan, lies in the southwestern part...
- Badkhyz Reserve, created in 1935, is situated in Mary region. The name of the reserve means "the place where wind...
- Mary is the third largest city in Turkmenistan. Lying in a large oasis of the Karakum Desert, on the Murghab...
- - The first agricultural settlements appeared in the delta of the Murghab River as far back as the 7th millennium BC....
- - About two hundred historical architectural monuments of ancient times were discovered in the region of Kaahka. These include Abiverd, Ak-Depe,...
- Kugitang Nature Reserve was opened in 1986. It is situated on the western slope of the Kugitang Mountains, a spur...