Tourism and Culture : Celebrating Victory Day

Each year Victory Day is celebrated in Turkmenistan as an event of imperishable value, as a nationwide holiday. Various events are arranged throughout the country to commemorate the heroic deed of the glorious defenders of the Motherland, all those, who endured the ordeals and hardships of the wartime. These include the meetings with the widows of the Turkmen soldiers, who perished in the battlefields, and the war veterans, who are held in high respect in the Turkmen state.

Posted: 15.5.08 || Overviews: 565
Tourism and Culture : Days of Turkmen Culture in Kazakhstan

The Days of Turkmen Culture started in Kazakhstan on April 25. The large-scale action initiated by the leaders of two countries is held under the agreements achieved during the top-level talks and vividly evidence the neighbouring countries’ endeavours and readiness to develop co-operation, to intensify the political, economic and humanitarian relations as well as to strengthen the ties of friendship and neighbourliness between the peoples of Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan.

The organizers of the cultural action are the Ministry of Culture and Broadcasting Activities of Turkmenistan, Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Kazakh Aenderi JSC.

The Turkmen representative delegation consisting of the popular singers and folklore artists, musicians, theatrical actors, painters and jewellers, cinematographers, museum and library specialists and journalists arrived to Almaty to take part in the cultural action, which will take place till May 2.

Posted: 27.4.08 || Overviews: 964
Tourism and Culture : ‘Heavenly horses’ in art

An exhibition opened at the Exhibition Hall of the State Academy of Fine Arts of Turkmenistan is a wonderful present for the amateurs of fine and applied arts. The exposition is timed to Turkmen Horse Day.

From ancient times the world admires unsurpassed beauty and gracefulness, quickness and endurance of Ahalteke horses. The perfect exterior, kingly bearing, elegance and the power of movements glorified ‘heavenly horses’ far from their native land. They are the pride of the Turkmen people and their valuable contribution to the treasure of universal values.

Posted: 26.4.08 || Overviews: 984
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