Top things to do in Dushanbe Statue of Ismoil Somoni It is a must place to go if you visit Dushanbe. it is located in front of the Old Tajik Foreign Office building and has a huge park behind it. Its a good place to walk and take pictures. Rudaki Park Lovely trees. Great central location. A must visit in Dushanbe. You can also bike. Central in Dushanbe. National Museum of Tajikistan Well the museum is big and is also accessible for people with disability. That's great... Large A/C museum, with good English signage. Varzob gorge This drive up into the mountains is quite a delight---gushing river, nice little restaurants along the side of the road to cater to locals wanting to escape the heat. Glaciers---goats being herded--roadside vegetable stands---all so very picturesque. Hisor Fortress 5 km West of Dushanbe, Dushanbe, Tajikistan This fortress looks quite impressive, in its time it had been demolished and rebuilt 23 times. It was not part of the Silk Road but it did have many traders coming there. Top things to do in Dushanbe Statue of Ismoil Somoni It is a must place to go if you visit Dushanbe. it is located in front of the Old Tajik Foreign Office building and has a huge park behind it. Its a good place to walk and take pictures. Rudaki Park Lovely trees. Great central location. A must visit in Dushanbe. You can also bike. Central in Dushanbe. National Museum of Tajikistan Well the museum is big and is also accessible for people with disability. That's great... Large A/C museum, with good English signage. Varzob gorge This drive up into the mountains is quite a delight---gushing river, nice little restaurants along the side of the road to cater to locals wanting to escape the heat. Glaciers---goats being herded--roadside vegetable stands---all so very picturesque. Hisor Fortress 5 km West of Dushanbe, Dushanbe, Tajikistan This fortress looks quite impressive, in its time it had been demolished and rebuilt 23 times. It was not part of the Silk Road but it did have many traders coming there. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajikistan

• published: 03 Jan 2015
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