Mary Region

Mary Region, situated in southeastern Turkmenistan, is a compelling destination for history enthusiasts and culture seekers. The region is home to the ancient city of Merv, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which was one of the most important cities on the Silk Road. Merv's ruins and historical monuments offer a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry that existed over 2,000 years ago. Beyond its historical assets, Mary Region offers a blend of Turkmen culture and tradition, evident in its bustling bazaars and local cuisines. Visitors can experience the vibrant traditional crafts and textiles, deeply embedded in the daily lives of locals. The region's diverse landscapes range from vast deserts to verdant oases, providing nature lovers an opportunity to explore varied terrains. Travel enthusiasts can embark on guided tours to unravel the mystique of the Karakum Desert or enjoy a peaceful retreat by the Murgab River. Visiting Mary Region provides an engaging experience into both the historical and cultural richness of Turkmenistan.