Ashgabat is a destination in Turkmenistan featured on Vestigia's cultural landmark map and wiki. Browse notable points of interest below, explore nearby cities, and use our interactive map to plan visits across the region.

Large mosque featuring a massive central dome and four minarets, built in 2004 as the final resting place for the country's first president.

Grand mosque featuring four minarets and a central dome, designed in an Ottoman architectural style with intricate stained glass and marble interiors.

Post-modern monument commemorating the country's independence from the Soviet Union, featuring a golden dome and a structure inspired by traditional Turkmen tents.
Museum dedicated to the preservation and display of traditional Turkmen carpets, featuring a vast collection of rare, antique, and modern hand-woven textiles.

Three-legged arch monument topped with a gold-plated statue of the country's first president, commemorating the nation's policy of permanent neutrality.

Large entertainment complex featuring an indoor Ferris wheel recognized by Guinness World Records as the largest of its kind in an enclosed space.

Large open-air market designed in the shape of a giant eight-pointed star, serving as the primary center for traditional Turkmen carpets and local handicrafts.

Extensive museum complex housing a vast collection of archaeological artifacts, traditional Turkmen carpets, and historical exhibits documenting the nation's cultural heritage and development.