About Mary
Mary is one of Turkmenistan's major cities, home to around 167,027 people.
Best time
November–March for cooler, drier conditions
Weather
Varies from tropical to temperate depending on the season
Experiences
Things to do in Mary
1
Mary Museum
2
Gurbanguly Hajji Mosque
3
Pokrovskaya Church
4
MIG aeroplane
5
Mary Theatre
Budget travel
Free things to do in Mary
Gurbanguly Hajji Mosque
Pokrovskaya Church
Mostly free or pay-what-you-like — always double-check opening times and any seasonal fees before you go.
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Mary Museum
- Visit Gurbanguly Hajji Mosque
- Visit Pokrovskaya Church
- Eat at Gyzylgum
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit MIG aeroplane
- Visit Mary Theatre
- Eat at Sachra
Where to eat
Gyzylgum
Sachra
Altyn Asir Kafe Bar
Where to stay
- Hotel Sultan Sanjar
- Hotel Rakhat
- Hotel Yrsgal
Shopping
- Tekke Bazaar
- New Bazaar
Museums & culture
- Mary Museum
- Gurbanguly Hajji Mosque
- Pokrovskaya Church
In pictures
Mary gallery
Keep exploring
