City Photos April 2010

Travel & Accommodation

• Airport 10 km NW of centre (Wikipedia)
• Britannica encyclopedia article about city
• City Guide, Hotels andTours (AvanTour)
• Flights to and from UAE five days a week
• Hotels four rated & seven unrated hotels

Places & Activities

• Entertainment/Nightlife (Lonely Planet)
  check out British Pub & Florida nightclub
• Carpet Museum and Fine Arts Museum
• Video of 'Ashgabat New City' by the BBC
• Video 'Ashgabat City of Love' Oct. 2006

• Weather Forecast Weather Underground
• 1948 Earthquake caused city destruction

External Organizations and Embassies

• Org. for Security & Cooperation in Europe
• Embassies in Ashgabat: a total of 18 listed
• European Union TACIS for Turkmenistan Gov
• United Nations In Country Teams: 8 org'ns
• United Nations Development Programme
• U.K. Embassy located in Four Points Al Atkin
• U.S. Embassy useful links to other web sites