Ruins of Merv
The remains of Merv, once one of the largest cities in the world, now a vast archaeological site.
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Mary: airports, things to do and where to stay
Mary, in southeastern Turkmenistan, is the modern gateway to the ancient Silk Road city of Merv.
Mary airports
From the airport to central Mary
Mary International Airport airport is about 8 km from central Mary.
Bus
A shuttle or public bus connects the airport with the centre of Mary, timed around flights.
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal; agree the fare before getting in, as most are not metered.
Mary
Things to do in Mary
Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Mary?
Mary is served by Mary International Airport (MYP).
How far is the airport from central Mary?
Mary International Airport airport is about 8 km from central Mary.
How do I get from the airport to central Mary?
From Mary International Airport airport you can take Bus and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Mary?
Highlights of Mary include Ruins of Merv.
Photo credits
- Ruins of Merv: Kalpak Travel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons