Akuili-Koushuk

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Akuili-Koushuk

Akuili-Koushuk

2 km from the ancient settlement of Durnali are the rulings of a medieval keshk Akuili-Koushuk. It is а one of a few well-preserved castles of that period. The premises on the ground floor are almost all intact; the second floor is half destroyed.

Keshk is of a rectangular form and made of mud bricks. The external walls of the second floor are corrugated. In the center of the keshk is a square hall too levels high. On the center from the hall on the left and on the right there are five rooms, both on the first and on the second floors.

Greater Kyz Kala

Merv tour

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Visit ancient Merv ruins
Explore Sultan Sanjar Mausoleum
Discover Gyz Gala fortresses
Learn at regional history museum
View Seljuk Empire monuments

Explore the ancient city of Merv, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Central Asia's oldest civilizations. Discover 3,000 years of history, including the grandeur of the Seljuk Empire and the legendary Silk Road, in just one day.
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