Turkmenistan sits at the heart of the ancient Silk Road, the legendary trade network that connected East and West for centuries. The country preserves remarkable Silk Road sites including the ancient cities of Merv, Nisa, and Dehistan — places where merchants, scholars, and pilgrims once crossed paths. Explore caravanserais, ancient fortresses, and bustling bazaars that tell the story of a civilization shaped by commerce and cultural exchange.
