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===By train===
 
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There is one train per day from [[Ashgabat]] (24 hours, US$ 3) and one from [[Konye Urgench]] (2 hours, US$ 1). The railway station is on Woksai köcesi, about 600 meters East of Gurbansoltan köcesi.
 
There is one train per day from [[Ashgabat]] (24 hours, US$ 3) and one from [[Konye Urgench]] (2 hours, US$ 1). The railway station is on Woksai köcesi, about 600 meters East of Gurbansoltan köcesi.
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Dashoguz is about 480 km from [[Ashgabat]] and 100 km from [[Konye Urgench]].
  
 
==Get around==
 
==Get around==

Revision as of 14:01, 17 February 2010

Daşoguz is a city in Northern Turkmenistan.

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Understand

Dasoguz is a town mainly from Soviet times. It has an airport and serves as a starting point for the visit of Konye Urgench and as transit point for Urgench and Khiva in Uzbekistan.

Get in

By plane

Turkmenistan Airlines operates 6 flights per day from Ashgabat and 4 flights per week from Turkmenbashi. The flight from Ashgabat takes about 50 minutes and costs about US$ 12 one way.The airport is 14km south of the city.

By bus

There are regular bus services from Ashgabat (12 to 18 hours, US$ 4 to 5 one way) and infreqent services from Turkmenabat (10 hours, US$ 3 to 4). The bus station is in the north of the city, near Bai Bazar. There are regular buses from Konye Urgench (2 hours, US$ 1).

By train

There is one train per day from Ashgabat (24 hours, US$ 3) and one from Konye Urgench (2 hours, US$ 1). The railway station is on Woksai köcesi, about 600 meters East of Gurbansoltan köcesi.

By car

Dashoguz is about 480 km from Ashgabat and 100 km from Konye Urgench.

Get around

See

  • Dinosaur sculptures in the town center
  • Bai Bazaar, colourful market

Do

Buy

Eat

  • Shatugi, Alkaramzi köcesi 6, ☎ 59742. behind Hotel Diyarbekir, Russian food


Drink

Sleep

  • Hotel Dashogus, Turkmenbashi sayoli 5. hotel from Soviet times US$ 8-16.
  • Hotel Uzboy, Turkmenbasho sayoli 19/1, ☎ 26015. the newest hotel in town US$30-50.
  • Hotel Diyarbekir, Turkmenbashi sayoli, ☎ 59037. modern hotel under Turkish management, restaurant with Russian and traditional Turkmen food US$ 40-80.


Contact

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