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Ashgabad park.

Daily Excursions in Ashgabad. 

Recreation park "Ashgabad" (turkmen. Aşgabat seýilgähi) - the large park in the center of Ashgabad, the oldest in the city. It is located between Kuliyev and Azadi's streets and Makhtumkuli and Saparmurat Turkmenbasha's prospectuses.
It is possible to reach it on 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 16, 18, 20, 26, 28, 29, 31, 34, 37, 55, and 57 routes. Today occupies the space in 7 hectares. It is put in 1887, first was called a city summer garden. It is founded in 1890 as "The officer park", at the time of the Russian Empire in it the building of Nobility assemly was located.
At the USSR carried the name "of Lenin", and in the people "The first park" was called. During an era of the Turkmen independence the park was given the name - Ashgabat. In 2014 it was open after capital reconstruction.
At a main entrance the green lawn in the form of the dial is established. Trees at age of 100 and more years grow in the park. Along the main avenue, various attractions, arbors and pavilions are on both sides located.
In the park large figures of dinosaurs are established. Visitors can have a bite at various restaurants, cafe and mobile points of food. In the park the amphitheater of the cultural center of the park where there take place concerts of classical, folk and variety music is constructed.

Tourist Places in Turkmenistan.

The avenue in the Keshinsky garden. Askhabad, beginning of the last century. Card.One of city streets of pre-revolutionary Askhabad. Card.

Authority:
On materials of information department of the State committee of Turkmenistan on tourism and sport.

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