Dushanbe
Dushanbe is the capital of Tajikistan. The best time of the year to visit Dushanbe is April and October. Winters are chilly, but not very cold owing to the mountains that protect the city from
Dushanbe is the capital of Tajikistan. The best time of the year to visit Dushanbe is April and October. Winters are chilly, but not very cold owing to the mountains that protect the city from
From its excellent modern museums to its authentic markets and restaurants, exploring Dushanbe is a wonderful way to see how this trading town has grown into a capital city. There''s more
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.
Dushanbe is a clean, European-style city. The city is located in Gisar valley at 2,700 ft above sea level, and has wide tree-lined streets with plenty of cafés to enjoy coffee or tea with local sweets.
Dushanbe''s wide, tree-lined avenues are home to a number of monuments and museums, including the Unified Museum and the Museum of Antiquities, as well as a beautiful opera theater and myriad
Dushanbe is located in the Hisar Valley, bounded by the Hisar Range in the north and east and the Babatag, Aktau, Rangontau and Karatau mountains in the south, and has an elevation of 750–930
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, and there
Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, serves as the country''s largest city and a hub for its scientific, cultural, economic, and industrial activities. With a population exceeding 880,000 in a country of
Your Dushanbe travel guide for top things to do in Dushanbe, from parks and museums to bazaars, food, and practical planning advice.
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 named
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