Turkmenbashi, former Krasnovodsk, is the port of Turkmenistan. It has a remarkable geographical location with a range of low grounds and cliffs, which encircle the city.

Turkmenbashi is growing and today it is one of the biggest industrial and tourist centers of Turkmenistan. There is an interesting museum in Turkmenbashi where you can get acquainted with mineral resources of Turkmenistan , fauna of the Caspian sea and Turkmenistan marine history.