886 TM - State Historical and Cultural Park "Ancient Merv" (1999)

Brief Description

"Merv is the oldest and best-preserved of the oasis-cities along the Silk Route in Central Asia. The remains in this vast oasis span 4,000 years of human history. A number of monuments are still visible, particularly from the last two millennia."

梅尔夫历史与文化公园
"梅尔夫是中亚地区丝绸之路沿线最古老、保存最完好的绿洲城市。这片宽阔的绿洲横跨了4000年的人类历史，至今仍保留着许 多纪念性的建筑，尤其是过去2000年来的建筑。"
Source UNESCO WH website http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/886

Courtesy of elbe from postcrossing forum