Turkmenistan already has a record-breaking president [1] and ever-rising wheat harvests [2]. But this is not enough for the oil-rich country. Don Croner reports [3] that Turkmenistan's capital, Ashgabat, has recently been awarded a Guinness World Record for the world's highest density of white marble buildings.
Turkmenistan's White Marble-Clad Capital
· Written by Alexander Sodiqov
Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Turkmenistan, Citizen Media