Galkynysh Square, Ashgabat

Galkynysh Square (Square of Revival) is a square in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It sits at the intersection of Turkmenbashi and Galkynysh Avenues.[2]

Galkynysh Square

Native name	Galkynysh meýdany
Type	Square
Location	Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Construction
Completion	6 January 2011[1]
Other
Known for	Is near the Presidential Palace

Landmarks on or near the square include:

• Palace of Congresses
• Oguzkhan Presidential Palace
• Nusai Hotel[3]
• Monument to the Constitution

See also

• Independence Square, Ashgabat
• List of city squares

References

1. http://www.turkmenistan.ru/en/articles/14474.html
2. "In January of 2011 the list of sites of Ashgabat was complemented with the square of Revival (Galkynysh) at the intersection of two avenues - Turkmenbashi and Galkynysh, with an impressive monument in its center - a triumphal column crowned with the globe and presidential standard".
3. "The luxury "Nusai" hotel stands on the opposite side of the University, across Galkynysh square with circular traffic intersection. This is one of the first post-Soviet structures, far from being the most successful, that has been completely renovated in accordance with the new image of the center. Looking totally different, the hotel faces the palace".