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Merv

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Merv was a very old city.

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Mervturkmenistan.jpg
It sat in a green place. Many people lived there long ago. It was a place for smart people. They had many big books.
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SultanSanjarMausoleum1.jpg
You can see the old buildings now. Do you want to visit?

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Mausoleum of Sultan Sanjar with Camel...
File:Coin of Shapur III, Merv mint.jpg
Coin of Shapur III, Merv mint.jpg
File:王会图 靺國 (Merv).jpg
王会图 靺國 (Merv).jpg
File:Mausoleums of Two Askhab (42328549562).jpg
Mausoleums of Two Askhab (42328549562).jpg
File:Maqama 38 Abu Zayd before the Governor of Merv (Governor detail).jpg
Maqama 38 Abu Zayd before the Governor of...
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SultanSanjarMausoleum1.jpg
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Sultan Sanjar Mausoleum (3) (44747314854).jpg
File:صحنه جنگ مرو میان سپاه قزلباش به فرماندهی شاه اسماعیل یکم (سمت راست) و سپاه ازبک به فرماندهی شیبک خان.jpg
صحنه جنگ مرو میان سپاه قزلباش به فرماندهی...
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Mervturkmenistan.jpg
File:Ice House, Merv (3891851361).jpg
Ice House, Merv (3891851361).jpg
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