Galkynysh Square, Ashgabat
Appearance
Native name | Galkynysh meýdany (Turkmen) |
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Type | Square |
Location | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
Construction | |
Completion | 6 January 2011[1] |
Other | |
Known for | Is near the Presidential Palace |
Galkynysh Square (Square of Revival) is a square in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It sits at the intersection of Turkmenbashi and Galkynysh Avenues.[2]
Landmarks on or near the square include:
- Palace of Congresses
- Oguzkhan Presidential Palace
- Nusai Hotel[3]
- Monument to the Constitution
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Square of Revival inaugurated in Ashgabat | Turkmenistan.ru". www.turkmenistan.ru.
- ^ "In January of 2011 the list of sites of Ashgabat was complemented with the square of Revival (Galkynysh) at the intersection of two avenues – Turkmenbashi and Galkynysh, with an impressive monument in its center – a triumphal column crowned with the globe and presidential standard". Archived from the original on 2015-12-10. Retrieved 2017-08-26.
- ^ "The luxury "Nusai" hotel stands on the opposite side of the University, across Galkynysh square with circular traffic intersection. This is one of the first post-Soviet structures, far from being the most successful, that has been completely renovated in accordance with the new image of the center. Looking totally different, the hotel faces the palace". Archived from the original on 2015-12-10. Retrieved 2017-08-26.