{"id":49880,"date":"2026-10-15T06:09:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T04:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/?p=49880"},"modified":"2026-10-14T22:26:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T20:26:19","slug":"ashgabat-the-white-city-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/photo-of-the-day\/ashgabat-the-white-city-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashgabat, the white city -4-"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As night falls, the white fa\u00e7ades of Ashgabat\u2019s monuments are transported into a colourful wonderland, an electric mirage in the middle of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Karakum_Desert\">Karakum Desert.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Photo credit:<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Cornelia Steinigen<\/strong> (Germany, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cornelia_la_andarina?stkn=cGw2d3JkOWdmeWhu&amp;utm_source=qr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@cornelia_la_andarina<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p>Find <a style=\"color: #f57d20; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/tag\/photo-of-the-day\/\">all of our photos of the day<\/a>. You can buy some of these and receive them at home: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/novastan\/you-can-buy-novastans-pictures-of-the-day\/\">here is the list<\/a><\/span>! If you can't find your picture in the list, mail us to <a href=\"mailto:photo@novastan.org\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">photo@novastan.org<\/span><\/a>.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As night falls, the white fa\u00e7ades of Ashgabat\u2019s monuments are transported into a colourful wonderland, an electric mirage in the middle of the Karakum Desert. Photo credit:&nbsp;Cornelia Steinigen (Germany, @cornelia_la_andarina)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":984,"featured_media":49881,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[1027,4144,4002,691],"coauthors":[3992],"class_list":["post-49880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-of-the-day","tag-architecture","tag-ashgabat","tag-photo-of-the-day","tag-turkmenistan-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/984"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49880"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49882,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49880\/revisions\/49882"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49880"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=49880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}