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Turkmenistan, State Historical and Cultural Park, Kiz Kala fortress
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Turkmenistan, State Historical and Cultural Park, Kiz Kala fortress
Turkmenistan - State Historical and Cultural Park " Ancient Merv" (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1999). Kiz Kala fortress, 12th century
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Media ID 9775745
© DEA / C. SAPPA
12th Century Archaeology Elevated View Fortification Fortress In A Row Monument Old Ruin Place Of Interest Series Turkmenistan Merv
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Kiz Kala fortress, located in Turkmenistan's State Historical and Cultural Park. Dating back to the 12th century, this ancient monument stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural prowess of Turkmenistan's past civilizations. The image captures the imposing fortification from an elevated view, revealing its strategic positioning amidst a breathtaking landscape. The ruins of Kiz Kala are arranged in a row, each structure telling stories of battles fought and lives lived within its walls. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999, Ancient Merv holds immense cultural significance. This well-preserved relic offers archaeologists and history enthusiasts alike a glimpse into the grandeur of bygone eras. With no people present in the frame, one can truly appreciate the solitude and serenity that surrounds this historic marvel. The absence of modern structures further emphasizes its antiquity and transports viewers back to a time long gone. As part of Turkmenistan's State Historical and Cultural Park, Kiz Kala fortress remains an essential place of interest for travelers seeking to explore ancient civilizations firsthand. Its intricate architecture serves as a reminder of human ingenuity throughout different epochs. Through this remarkable photograph captured by DEA / C. SAPPA UIG from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded that even though centuries have passed since its construction, Kiz Kala continues to stand tall as an enduring symbol of Turkmenistan's rich heritage.
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