TurkmenistanDaşoguz WelaýatyKöneürgenç42°18’40” N 59°8’14” E
26. Juli 2019 in Turkmenistan ⋅ ☀️ 41 °C
Ancient capital of the Korezm empire before destruction first by Genghis Khan and then by Tamerlane. Also, the river changed its course resulting in water shortages. So the capital was moved toWeiterlesen
TurkmenistanDaşoguz WelaýatyThe Door to Hell40°15’8” N 58°26’21” E
27. Juli 2019 in Turkmenistan ⋅ ⛅ 38 °C
The Darvasa gas crater, aka the gate of hell, was formed from a failed natural gas well that resulted from groundwater mixed with the gas creating something like a mud geyser that gradually subsided.Weiterlesen
TurkmenistanAhal welaýatyLesopitomnik37°56’10” N 58°18’41” E
29. Juli 2019 in Turkmenistan ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Unusual city that is the capital of Turkmenistan. Basically, everything is white, even cars in the city are required to be white. There is no main square where people might go to congregate, just aWeiterlesen
TurkmenistanAhal welaýatyTyul’ki38°12’14” N 57°59’47” E
31. Juli 2019 in Turkmenistan ⋅ ☀️ 40 °C
Breeder of Akal teke horses, said to be one of the oldest breeds. First are you here pics of the horses, both beautiful and very valuable. Last is the owner of the farm in traditional dress.
Reisender Beautiful horse, very different look compared to the horses seen in the US.
skip's retirement travel They always have their heads held high like that, more than I remember seeing.
TurkmenistanAhal welaýatyIndzherevaPeshchera Kov-Ata38°18’2” N 57°31’9” E
31. Juli 2019 in Turkmenistan ⋅ ☀️ 38 °C
Natural hot water spring forming a lake in the cave.
Caspian Sea 39°57’36” N 51°25’45” E
4. August 2019, Caspian Sea ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Ferry trip across the Caspian from Turkmenistan to Azerbaijan.
