Bagyr
# Bagyr

Bagyr is a former village that has been annexed by the city of Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan. It is presently a neighborhood of the capital city. Bagyr features archeological sites.

## Sites

### Kulmergen Kala

A fortress constructed in the 19th century, the walls are all that remains.

### Shikhalov Mausoleum

An octagonal domed structure (also called Shikh Alou Mausoleum), this is believed to house the tomb of Nasipuri Sufi ascetic Abū ʿAlī al-Daqqāq (d. 1015).

## External references

* Location of Bagyr in OpenStreetMap
