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Turkmenistan Hotels and Resorts - The energy-rich Central Asian country revives its most ancient rituals and customs, and discovers old taboos that were thinly papered over during Communist rule. Many marriages are arranged, but marriages-of-love are becoming more popular. Muslims in Turkmenistan are of the Sunni faith, and do not share the Islamic fundamentalism of their neighbors in Afghnaistan and Iran . Young women with two braids and a small scarf are unmarried; those with one braid and a big kerchief have been wed...More than 70 diffrent nationalities reside in Turkmenistan...Two giant earthquakes (10 points on the Richter scale) in 1895 and 1924 flattened Krasnovodsky and Ashgabat respectively. A 1948 quake destroyed Ashgabat in less than a minute... Yurta , the traditional tent (it has a collapsable wooden frame and is covered with reeds and felt) is still used today.

Four Points by Sheraton Ak Altin Plaza Hotel Turkmenistan Magtumguly Avenue No. 141/1 Ashgabat 744000 Turkmenistan Hotel Rating: ReserveInquireView Rates

The Four Points Ak Altin Hotel was built in 1995. It is located in 3 km to the city centre and near Independent Monument, National Museum, Earthquake Victims Museum. Turkmenbashi Airport - 7 km. Railway station - 5 km.

ACCOMMODATION: The Four Points by Sheraton Ak Altin Plaza is the first Four Points Hotel in Turkmenistan. It features 136 guest rooms and an extensive pool and garden area. Guest Rooms amenities include: Air-Conditioned Rooms - Cable Channels - Cribs Available - Desk - Full Kitchen - Hairdryer Available - In-Room Mini Bar - International Direct Dialing - Iron/Ironing Board Available - Kitchenette - Maid Service - Non-Smoking Rooms Available - Radio/Alarm Clock - Rollaway Beds Available - Rooms with Sitting Area Available - Suites Available - Telephone - Television. HOTEL FACILITIES & SERVICES: The hotel's on-site restaurants include Continental, offering an elegant ambiance, and Aydoly, serving breakfast and lunch with Turkmen specialties. There is also a poolside bar and the Merhaba bar for guests to enjoy. 24-Hour Front Desk - 24-Hour Room Service - Business Center/Services - Car Rental Service - Casino - Concierge Service - Fitness Facility - Indoor Heated Pool - Lounge - Outdoor Heated Pool - Parking Available - Smoke Detectors - Tour Service - Wake-up Service Available. MEETINGS: With a total 3,500 square feet of meeting space, our Emrah Banquet Hall offers soundproof wall partitions, sections A + B, and ceiling-mounted LCD with giant screen. Our Nebit Dag room is 198 square feet and can accommodate up to 20 people boardroom-style and our 198-square foot Merv room can accommodate 30 people boardroom-style. A 75% partition wall connects the two. Our beautiful garden with permanent outdoor kitchen is ideal for cocktail receptions and private parties for up to 350 people. We also provide DVD, LCD, OHP, Video, CD/Tape and professional sound system. » Number of Meeting Rooms: 3 » Size of the Largest Meeting Room: 3500 » Size of the Smallest Meeting Room: 198 » Capacity of the Smallest Meeting Room: 30 » Audio Visual Equipment and Technicians » Meeting and Event Facilities » Outdoor Function Space