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Discover Lesopitomnik in Turkmenistan

Lesopitomnik in the region of Turkmenistan (general) is a town located in Turkmenistan - some 4 mi or ( 7 km ) South-West of Ashkhabad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Lesopitomnik

Local time in Lesopitomnik is now 12:37 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Ashgabat " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mashhad, Gorgan, Bojnourd, Yerrikkala, and Yasman. When in this area, you might want to check out Mashhad . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Lesopitomnik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

3:38 min by MaxMeles
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White marble city of ghosts. ..

Ashgabat Nights

4:40 min by vvepa
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My first slide show movie about my beautiful city Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. I hope you'll like it! :-) ..


Turkmenistan

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Turkmenistan - Glance into the Future. Some of the ongoing construction projects in Turkmenistan. ..

Turkmenistan - March 2010 (Video 09)

3:08 min by tepfair
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Driving through Ashgabat ..


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Interesting facts about this location

1948 Ashgabat earthquake

The 1948 Ashgabat earthquake, at a magnitude 7.3 Mw, occurred on 6 October 1948 near Ashgabat, in the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic. Due to censorship by the national government, the Ashgabat Earthquake was not much reported in USSR media. The scholars tend to agree that ban on publicity of the extent of earthquake casualties and damages did not allow the Soviet government to allocate enough financial resources to adequately respond to disaster. Admiral Ellis M.

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Located at 37.95 58.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1948 earthquakes, 1948 in the Soviet Union, Ashgabat, Earthquakes in Turkmenistan, Earthquakes in the Soviet Union, Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic

Babadaýhan District

Babadaýhan District is a district of Ahal Province in Turkmenistan. The name Babadaýhan is the Turkmenized form of the Persian name Bābā-Dihqān (بابادهقان), which eans “Forefather Farmer”, a mythological and ritual character whose cult has been reported in agrarian communities of mountainous and lowland Tajikistan, North Afghanistan and adjacent rural areas of Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Kazakhstan.

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Located at 37.97 58.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Ahal Province, Districts of Turkmenistan

Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic

The Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (Turkmen: Түркменистан Совет Социалистик Республикасы Türkmenistan Sowet Sotsialistik Respublikasy; Russian: Туркменская Советская Социалистическая Республика Turkmenskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika), also known as the Turkmen SSR, was one of republics of the Soviet Union in Central Asia.

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Located at 37.97 58.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Communism in Turkmenistan, Republics of the Soviet Union, States and territories established in 1921, Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic

World of Turkmenbashi Tales

Ashgabat Theme Park (Ertekiler Dünýäsi) - is a theme park designed by Turkmen architects as a national version of Disneyland has opened in 2006. The $50 million recreation complex, based on Turkmen folk art and fairy tales, occupies 100 acres and consists of 80 attractions. It begins with a map of Turkmenistan and its environs that displays miniature copies of architectural monuments of the predominantly Muslim state.

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Located at 37.92 58.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Amusement parks in Turkmenistan, Turkmenistan culture

The main museum of Turkmenistan

The Main museum of Turkmenistan (Türkmenistanyň Milli muzeyi), also known as the Sparmurat Turkmenbashi Museum, is a museum in Turkmenistan. The museum was opened on 12 November 1998. . The museum has seven permanent galleries incorporating history, present day culture, and ethnography.

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Located at 37.89 58.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Archaeological museums, Ethnographic museums, History museums, Museums established in 1998, Museums in Turkmenistan, National museums