Gulistan (Russian) Bazaar
The Russian Bazaar or Gulistan in Ashgabat is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the Turkmenistan. It is located in the centre of the city.- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—7:30 PM
- Type: Marketplace
- Description: one of the largest and oldest covered markets in Ashgabat, in Turkmenistan
- Also known as: “Gulistan”, “Gulistan bazary”, “Russian Bazaar”, and “Russian Bazaar, Ashgabat”
- Address: 72 Döwletmämed Azady (Engels, 2011) köçesi, Ashgabat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Turkmen Academy of Science and Library.
Turkmen Academy of Science
Public building
The Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan is a state body in Turkmenistan founded in 1951, which is responsible for the implementation of Turkmen scientific and technical policy. Turkmen Academy of Science is situated 380 metres east of Gulistan (Russian) Bazaar.
Library
Library
The State Library of Turkmenistan officially named the State Library of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan is the national library of Turkmenistan, located in Ashgabat and founded in 1895. The library is located on Archabil Avenue. Library is situated 600 metres south of Gulistan (Russian) Bazaar.
Lenin Park
Park
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Ashgabat Park is among the oldest public parks at the center of Ashgabat in Turkmenistan. Located between the Kuliyev, Azadi streets and Mahgymguly, Saparmurat Turkmenbashi avenues. Today covers an area of 7 hectares. Lenin Park is situated 430 metres southeast of Gulistan (Russian) Bazaar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gämi.
Gämi
Village
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Gämi is a village located in Ak bugdaý District, Ahal Province, Turkmenistan. Although being located in the immediate southeastern outskirts of Ashgabat, approximately 5 kilometres from the city centre, it is not legally called a suburb. Gämi is situated 9 km southeast of Gulistan (Russian) Bazaar.
Gulistan (Russian) Bazaar
- Category: bazaar
- Location: Ashgabat, Ahal Province, Turkmenistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.9416° or 37° 56′ 30″ northLongitude
58.38045° or 58° 22′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8H9WW9RJ+J5OpenStreetMap ID
way 28191839OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=marketplaceWikidata ID
Q15071616
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkmen—“Gulistan (Russian) Bazaar” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Gülüstan ticarət mərkəzi”
- Persian: “بازار روسی، عشقآباد”
- Russian: “Гулистан”
- Russian: “Рынок ‘Гулистан’ (Русский базар)”
- Turkish: “Gülistan Alışveriş Merkezi”
- Turkmen: “Rus bazary”
Notable Places Nearby
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