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Ancient capital of the Parthian Empire
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Nissa (sometimes spelled as Nisa) is an archaeological site in Ahal Province, Turkmenistan.
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The Parthian Fortresses of Nisa are located 15 km southwest of Ashgabat near the village of Bagir in the Akhal District of Turkmenistan.
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