Dekhistan Ruins
Mashad Misrian
The remains of a medieval city loom in one of the most isolated desert regions of Turkmenistan.

šŸ“œ Ancient city ruins in Turkmenistan's remote Misrian Valley.
šŸ” Once a flourishing trade hub on the Silk Road, now largely covered by desert sands.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø Explore medieval architecture and minarets
šŸœļø Witness historical significance in a harsh desert landscape
šŸ“œ Site where Firdousi's 'Shakhname' was written

Why Avoid

āš ļø Remote and isolated location, requires private tours
ā³ Most of the city is destroyed and covered by sand

Tips

Tours available through private companies.
Consider visiting in spring, summer, or autumn.

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