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−	The Wedding Palace is a civil registry wedding venue ~~located~~ in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It was commissioned by the national government and built by Turkish firm Polimeks, who completed it in 2011.	+	The Wedding Palace is a civil registry wedding venue in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It was commissioned by the national government and built by Turkish firm Polimeks, who completed it in 2011.

−	The ~~building is made up of~~ 11 ~~storeys and~~ covers an area of over 38,000 sq. m (410,000 sq. ft). It comprises three tiers, each side of which is shaped like an 8-pointed star. These tiers are staggered so that their points do not overlap.	+	The 11 storey building covers an area of over 38,000 sq. m (410,000 sq. ft). It comprises three tiers, each side of which is shaped like an 8-pointed star. These tiers are staggered so that their points do not overlap.

−	~~Atop~~ the building is a massive ‘mirrorball’ globe~~, with a diameter of 32 m, featuring~~ gold titanium maps of Turkmenistan. This is enclosed ~~to form a cube~~ by a frame of 8-sided Turkmen stars.	+	On top of the building a massive 32m diameter ‘mirrorball’ globe features gold titanium maps of Turkmenistan. This is enclosed by a frame of 8-sided Turkmen stars.

−	The ~~palace’s~~ interior is designed in the traditional Turkmen style, and contains six rooms for registration ~~of marriage~~, holding ~~capacities of~~ up to 1,000 people. In the central part of the ~~‘globe’ is~~ the Golden Hall ~~which~~ is also used for weddings.	+	The palace interior was designed in the traditional Turkmen style, and contains six rooms for marriage registration, holding up to 1,000 people. In the central part of the globe, the Golden Hall is also used for weddings.

−	~~In addition to the ceremony halls, the~~ palace contains a hotel, shopping centre, bridal rooms, cafes and an underground car park, while the exterior is surrounded by landscape ~~design~~ incorporating waterfall fountains and decorative plants.	+	The palace also contains a hotel, shopping centre, bridal rooms, cafes and an underground car park, while the exterior is surrounded by a landscape incorporating waterfall fountains and decorative plants.

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The Wedding Palace is a civil registry wedding venue located in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It was commissioned by the national government and built by Turkish firm Polimeks, who completed it in 2011.

The building is made up of 11 storeys and covers an area of over 38,000 sq. m (410,000 sq. ft). It comprises three tiers, each side of which is shaped like an 8-pointed star. These tiers are staggered so that their points do not overlap.

Atop the building is a massive ‘mirrorball’ globe, with a diameter of 32 m, featuring gold titanium maps of Turkmenistan. This is enclosed to form a cube by a frame of 8-sided Turkmen stars.

The palace’s interior is designed in the traditional Turkmen style, and contains six rooms for registration of marriage, holding capacities of up to 1,000 people. In the central part of the ‘globe’ is the Golden Hall which is also used for weddings.

In addition to the ceremony halls, the palace contains a hotel, shopping centre, bridal rooms, cafes and an underground car park, while the exterior is surrounded by landscape design incorporating waterfall fountains and decorative plants.

[[File:Weddingpalace2.jpg]]

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