Turkmenistan Independence Museum

The branch “Independence” of Turkmenistan of the State Museum of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan is located in a building built in honor of the tenth anniversary of the independence of the state. The exposition of this museum consists of two floors. The ground floor provides information on the development of the country from the day Turkmenistan gained independence and on this day, on economic and political relations, as well as on the country's velayats. On the second floor - tells the story of Turkmenistan. It provides extensive information about historical figures. With the help of special maps it is told about the various states founded by the Turkmen, and their geographical location. Also a big place is occupied by the Turkmen classic literature. The museum exhibits antique and modern jewelry, as well as ancient gold and silver coins. Museum exhibits are important historical sources, concentrating in themselves the people's life and culture.