Dushanbe
Dushanbe is located in the Gissar Valley, bounded by the Gissar Range in the north and east and the Babatag, Aktau, Rangontau and Karatau mountains in the south, and has an elevation of
Discover Dushanbe, the vibrant capital of Tajikistan. Explore its rich history, top attractions, culture, and travel tips. Plan your visit today!
Translating to "Monday" in Tajik, Dushanbe was once a tiny mountain village known for its Monday market. Today that village has become a metropolis, but the Barakat covered market
Tajikistan''s capital city, Dushanbe, is undergoing a radical transformation. Here''s how to explore it, with my tips for the best things to do in Dushanbe.
It lies along the Varzob (Dushanbinka) River in the Gissar valley, in the southwest of the republic. It was built in the Soviet period on the site of three former settlements, of which the largest was
Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, is a beautiful city of stark contrasts between the old and the new. Old Soviet-era buildings stand adjacent to new massive state buildings and monuments,
Ever wondered how Dushanbe, once just a quiet Monday market town, became the proud capital of Tajikistan? Its journey is a tale of transformation—from ancient trade
Explore Dushanbe landmarks through our guide of the top 10 must-visit attractions and experiences in Tajikistan''s vibrant capital city.
In this city guide of the best things to do in Dushanbe, we also cover where to eat, stay and our tips for travelling to Tajikistan and seeing its capital.
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