Uncharted Tajikistan. The capital of the state Dushanbe awaits guests!

Did you ever state in Central Asia called Tajikistan? Its capital, Dushanbe, surrounded by green hills and flowering mountains. A fabulous view opens up to the gaze of those who arrive here on vacation or for work.

About the city

Has a Rich history of Tajikistan. The capital it can be both characterized and as young and as ancient city. After all, he Dushanbe, according to archaeologists, has a millennial history. But as the capital he is young. On its territory there were many excavations, with the result that were found household items used by ancient people in the 3rd century BC, Now these stone tools, knives, thresher, sickles are in the National Museum of antiquities.

For centuries, Tajikistan, its capital experienced different periods. Here once passed the Great silk road and attracted huge rich markets. There are sold not only vegetables, fruit, flax, wheat and barley, but also Chinese silk, British cloth, and so on.

Dushanbe-the capital of Tajikistan from 1924. Then here was built the building of the Opera and ballet, the government of the Republic, stadium «Dynamo» and other famous buildings. In 30-ies of the 20th century Dushanbe turned into a beautiful, well-maintained and prosperous city. It was here during world war II evacuated numerous enterprises of the Urals, Moscow, Ukraine. At the same time, tens of thousands of local residents fought the enemy on all fronts of the war, giving their lives. Their memory is immortalized in the monuments – Victory Park and Victory Square.

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Now the capital amalgamate to approximately 40 per cent of the industrial potential of Tajikistan. Dushanbe – this is truly a cultural and scientific center. In local institutes and laboratories conducting research in the field of Zoology, chemistry, seismology, mathematics, botany, physics and so on. In addition, citizens devote much time to sports. There in the city stadium, sports complex, Palace of hand games, and tennis, swimming pool.

Useful travel information

I Decided to visit Tajikistan? The capital will welcome you cordially and warmly. There are four airport, many hotels any "star". As for the climate, it is continental. And in the summer the average temperature is about 30 degrees, and winter-plus 2 degrees. In the mountains is much colder.

The official language is Tajik. But Russian is widely used in business and administration. Use and understand it in about 38 percent of the population. Talking here and Turkmen, Kyrgyz, and Uzbek. Local currency-somoni. You will exchange money at the hotel, airport or Bank. But using credit cards here tugovato. ATMs are scarce, but in the capital they are. Speaking about the customs restrictions, it is worth remembering that the export or import of national currency is strictly prohibited. With regard to foreign, more than 5 thousand dollars to take with them will not work. When the export of gold it is necessary to declare, and on rocks, minerals, foods and gems – to get a permit.

The Capital of Tajikistan (photos prove it) a majestic and stunningly beautiful. But we can not forget about safety. The probability of Contracting cholera, undulating fever, typhoid, diphtheria, hepatitis E and A.