Zengi Baba Mausoleum (near Murche) is now in the middle of a desert. Hard to believe, but ages ago, the area was part of the sea. ..The large stone balls, nautilus fossils, serve as proof. Our geologist friend, Blaz, explained it much more eloquently...and accurately. Read more about our visit to Turkmenistan.
Blaz, the resident Geologist on our tour, looks out over the desert surrounding Murche (between Balkanabat and Ashgabat). Read more about our visit to Turkmenistan.
Saparmyrat Hajii Mosque near Geok-Depe in Turkmenistan. Read more about our visit to Turkmenistan.