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Central Asia - Turkmenistan (Chapter)

Central Asia - Turkmenistan (Chapter)

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4th Edition / August 2007
45 pp

This is the Turkmenistan chapter from Lonely Planet's Central Asia guidebook, available to Pick & Mix. It is available digitally: you can download and print it after purchase. Preview this chapter

Sacred and profane rub shoulders in Turkmenistan, from lavish palaces, gold statues and marble monuments to the mysticism and legend of deserts, caravanserais, pilgrimage sites and ancient ruins.

  • maps
  • the ancient minarets, mausoleums and palaces of Konye-Urgench
  • transport
  • accommodation
  • restaurants
  • the Karakum Desert, an expanse of shifting sands and moonscapes dotted with Turkmen villages and bizarre gas craters

Coverage includes: Ashgabat, Western Turkmenistan, Eastern Turkmenistan, Northern Turkmenistan, Karakum Desert, Köw Ata Underground Lake, Nokhur, Parau Bibi, Balkanabat, Dekhistan, Gozli Ata & Yangykala Canyon, Turkmenbashi, Mary, Merv, Gonur, Tagtabazar, Turkmenabat, Dayahattin Caravanserai, Kugitang Nature Reserve, Konye-Urgench, Dashogus, Registration, Travel Permits, Getting Around.

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Central Asia -  Pick & Mix Chapters

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Ready to download.With a history starring Alexander the Great, a landscape featuring snowcapped Tajik mountains, and semi-nomadic Kyrgyz herders to hang out with, Central Asia is one of travel's last frontiers. Pick the chapters you want, ditch the ones you don't.