This is in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan. Among many, many strange things, this one actually stands out a little bit. If you’re into architecture that involves a lot of gold and marble, you can’t find a better place to visit.

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    2 years ago

    Ferris wheel

    That’s quite a weird way to say “Stargate”

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      2 years ago

      Like after a good vindaloo meal. But they’ve built a fence around it now, so it feels a bit less wild, I would imagine.

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    2 years ago

    Goodness that looks expensive. Makes sense, Ashgabat is known for decorating well.