Mary Provincial Regional and History Museum
Mary History Museum is a history museum of Mary, Turkmenistan, located in the center of the city. The exposition of the museum reflects the history and culture of Mary from ancient times to the present day, is unique in size and content of the exhibits.- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—5:00 PM
- Email: mwtuom@mail.ru
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Mary History Museum”, “Mary Museum”, and “Mary Welaýat Taryhy we Ülkäni Öwreniş Muzeýi”
- Address: 22 Gowşut Han köçesi, Mary
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gurbanguly Hajy Mosque and Mary Province Library.
Gurbanguly Hajy Mosque
Mosque
The Gurbanguly Hajji Mosque is a mosque in Mary, Turkmenistan. It was completed in 2009, during the rule of Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. It is a prominent landmark in Mary with its four minarets. Gurbanguly Hajy Mosque is situated 450 metres north of Mary Provincial Regional and History Museum.
Mary Province Library
Library
Mary is a city on an oasis in the Karakum Desert in Turkmenistan, located on the Murgab River. It was founded in 1884 about 30 kilometres from the ruins of the ancient abandoned great city of Merv and was actually named Merv until 1937. Mary Province Library is situated 750 metres northwest of Mary Provincial Regional and History Museum.
Sport toplumy
Stadium
Mary Sport Toplumy is a multi-purpose stadium in Mary, Turkmenistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium for Merw Mary. The stadium holds 10,000 people. Sport toplumy is situated 1¼ km west of Mary Provincial Regional and History Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mary and Merv.
Mary
Photo: Hans Birger Nilsen, CC BY 2.0.
Mary is a city in Mary Province, Turkmenistan. Most travellers' main reason to visit it is to reach the ruins of the ancient city of Merv, which are 35 km to the east.
Merv
Photo: Hergit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merv is an old city on the Silk Road 35 km east of the modern city of Mary in the Mary Province of Turkmenistan. There is a state park for the old city center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Mollanepes
Town
Mollanepes, previously known as imeni Poltoratskogo, is a town and capital of Wekilbazar District, Mary Province, Turkmenistan. It is located approximately 5 km east of the city of Mary, on the other side of the Garagum Canal. Mollanepes is situated 7 km east of Mary Provincial Regional and History Museum.
Mary Provincial Regional and History Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Mary Province, Turkmenistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.58545° or 37° 35′ 8″ northLongitude
61.85456° or 61° 51′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8J93HVP3+5ROpenStreetMap ID
way 355789119OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4283341
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Mary Provincial Regional and History Museum” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մարիի պատմության և տեղական գիտությունների թանգարան”
- German: “Mary-Museum”
- Polish: “Muzeum w Mary”
- Russian: “Мариинский областной историко-краеведческий музей”
- Russian: “Марыйский историко-краеведческий музей”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kemine State Drama Theater and Mary Seýilgähi.
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