Dushanbe

Nestled in Hissar Valley, at the confluence of Varzob and Kafernihon rivers in the heart of Tajikistan, lies Dushanbe - the capital and the largest city of the country. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, it is a blend of modern life and rich tradition, famous for its lush parks, grand Soviet-era architecture, and of course, as the center of Tajik cultural life. Markets bustle with local produce, including a wide array of fruit and nuts - given Tajikistan's fame as a key part of the ancient Silk Road. Among its main attractions, the impressive Statue of Ismail Samani, the Tajikistan National Museum, full of historical treasures, the beautiful botanical gardens, and the traditional teahouses stand out, each offering travelers a glimpse into the soul of this Central Asian gem.

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Hospitality Exchange in Tajikistan

Dushanbe