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Ashgabat Park (Uzbekistan)

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Ashgabat Park in Tashkent was inaugurated in April 2018 as a symbol of the friendship and diplomatic ties between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. Spanning approximately 12 hectares, the park's design is heavily influenced by the modern architecture of the Turkmen capital, featuring white-themed structures and spacious plazas. Key highlights include a massive Ferris wheel, musical fountains, and elegant sculptures of the legendary Akhal-Teke horses. The park was opened during a high-level state visit, emphasizing regional cooperation and shared cultural heritage. It has quickly become a premier destination for leisure, offering high-tech amusement rides and beautifully landscaped gardens for residents and international tourists alike. The evening atmosphere is enhanced by sophisticated lighting systems that highlight the park's unique aesthetic. As a modern landmark, it represents the evolving urban identity of Tashkent and its connection to neighboring nations.

Best time to visit & climate

The most pleasant time to visit is May, Jun, Sep.

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📋 Practical info

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Getting there
Located in the heart of Tashkent, the park is easily accessible by taxi or public transportation. It serves as a central hub for recreation and modern urban life.
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Best season
The park is open year-round, with spring and autumn providing the most pleasant temperatures for walking. Summer evenings are popular for their cooler breeze.
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Terrain & paths
The terrain is entirely flat and paved, making it handy for strollers and visitors with limited mobility. The paths are wide and well-maintained throughout.
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What to bring
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring the extensive grounds. A camera is essential to capture the ultramodern architecture and unique sculptures.
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Parking
Designated parking areas are usually available near the main entrances of the park. Alternatively, street parking can be found in the surrounding urban districts.
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Safety
The park is a safe environment for families and solo travelers, especially during daylight hours. Always follow local regulations and respect the park's public facilities.
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Time needed
A typical visit lasts between 1 and 2 hours, depending on your pace and interest in the attractions. It is a great spot for a relaxed afternoon break.

Geography

Coordinates
41.29770, 69.30720

Facts

  • The park was officially opened on April 20, 2018.
  • The entire recreational complex covers an area of 12 hectares.
  • It features sculptures of Akhal-Teke horses, a national symbol of Turkmenistan.
  • The Ferris wheel in the park is among the tallest in Uzbekistan.
  • The site is located within the Yashnabad district of Tashkent.
  • The park was built to mirror the architectural style of Ashgabat.

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Museum of railway equipment🏛 museum

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🕒 09:00-18:00

Altyntepa🏺 historical

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Khabadtepa🏺 historical

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Parovoz Er🏺 historical

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Church of St. Alexander Nevsky📍 landmark

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Muzei Aviatsii🏛 museum

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Muzei skazok🏛 museum

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139 Documentary Center🎭 culture

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State Philharmonic of Uzbekistan. Palace of Music🎭 culture

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Iskcon center⛪ religious

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Church of Evangelical Christians-Baptists⛪ religious

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Bazar🎭 culture

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🕒 Mo-Su,PH 07:00-22:00+

Chainik📍 landmark

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Sim baza Artur📍 landmark

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Frequently asked questions

What does Aşgabat-Park offer?
It is an extensive recreation park with many green spaces and modern play facilities.
Are pets allowed?
In most areas of the park, pets are not allowed for hygiene reasons.
Are there sports facilities?
Yes, there are designated running paths and facilities for outdoor training.
What about restrooms?
Public restrooms are available throughout the park and are cleaned regularly.
Is the park suitable for seniors?
Yes, there are many benches and level paths that allow for a relaxing walk.
Ashgabat Park: where is it located?
Ashgabat Park is located in Uzbekistan.
Ashgabat Park: what is there to see?
Highlights include Museum of railway equipment, Altyntepa, Khabadtepa.
Ashgabat Park: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is May, Jun, Sep.
Ashgabat Park: why is it worth visiting?
Ashgabat Park in Tashkent was inaugurated in April 2018 as a symbol of the friendship and diplomatic ties between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
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