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ALMATY (TCA) — A zone for receiving guests and tourists opened on July 9 at the Tanbaly historical and archeological site, located in Almaty Region’s Zhambyl District in southern Kazakhstan, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kazakhstan reported. Continue reading
ASHGABAT (TCA) — U.S. Ambassador to Turkmenistan Allan Mustard will visit Mary province on May 16 to take part in the closing ceremony for restoration and conservation of the Greater and Lesser Gyz Gala monuments in Ancient Merv, supported by the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). The ceremony will be held at Gyz Gala, with the participation of embassy officials, representatives from the National Department for Protection, Research, and Restoration of Historical and Cultural Monuments under the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan, and local officials. Continue reading
ASHGABAT (TCA) — The exhibition “Margiana. The Kingdom of the Bronze Age in Turkmenistan” opened in New Berlin Museum in late April and will last until October. Rare artefacts from Turkmen museums are demonstrated abroad for the first time, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reported. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — A Research Scholar of History, Philosophy and Religious Studies Department at Kazakhstan’s Nazarbayev University, Ulan Bigozhin, told about the work on the creation of an electronic atlas of the country’s sacred heritage at a press conference on April 16, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported. Continue reading
ASHGABAT (TCA) — U.S. Ambassador to Turkmenistan Allan Mustard on August 30 awarded a $72,560 grant to the National Administration for the Preservation, Study, and Restoration of Historical and Cultural Monuments of Turkmenistan to restore and conserve the unique Silk Road caravanserai at Dayahatyn, the U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat said. Continue reading
ASHGABAT (TCA) — U.S. Ambassador to Turkmenistan Allan Mustard on August 14 celebrated the completion of a joint project with the Museum of Fine Arts in Ashgabat to conserve, restore, and reconstruct ancient mosaic panels from Turkmenistan’s archaeological site at Gonur Depe. Continue reading