Friday, 1 December 2017

Merv, Turkmenistan, was once a great oasis city



  • Merv, Turkmenistan, was once a great oasis city that thrived along the Silk Road. The Great Kyz Kala,
  •  photographed here on September 16, 2011, is one of several large ruined fortress-like buildings that
  •  are all that remain of Merv today
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