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Verified places tagged “sultan kala” in Turkmenistan · Mysteria

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🇹🇲 Turkmenistan

🇹🇲 Turkmenistan · Hydraulic works

Sultan Kala Dam Merv Oasis

Seljuk 11th c. (Sultan Sanjar) with Abbasid foundation · Seljuk Islamic (Merv oasis)

Sultan Kala – Medieval Merv oasis headworks on Murghab: 12m Sultan Dam (Murghab bifurcation barrage), Razik canal, Majan canal lattice and 55 km Abdullah canal irrigating 2,500 km² oasis supporting…