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Q: What historical places in Dushanbe should a lover of architecture visit?

The Haji Yakub Mosque, built in 2009, combines modern technology with traditional Persian style. The building of the Tajik Academic Drama Theater named after Lakhuti, built in the 1930s, is an example of Soviet classicism. The Shohidon memorial complex, dedicated to the memory of the victims of the civil war, is made in the form of massive columns with national ornaments.

Q: Where to go in Dushanbe with children: interesting places for family holidays?

Poitaht Park with attractions and recreation areas is popular among local families. Dushanbe Zoo, founded in 1960, offers rare animals of Central Asia. The Mirzo Tursunzade Children’s Theatre conducts performances based on Tajik folk tales, and the Museum of Ethnography introduces traditional crafts and life of the region.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Dushanbe: the best photo zones?

Dusti Square with the monument of Ismail Samani is ideal for pictures against the background of national symbols. The Michurin Botanical Garden, founded in 1933, offers picturesque alleys and rare plants. The fountain complex on Rudaki Avenue is illuminated in the evening, creating spectacular shots with illumination.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the sights of Dushanbe?

Hissar fortress, located near Dushanbe, according to legend, was the residence of Alexander the Great. The monument of Ismail Samani symbolizes a return to the origins of the Tajik statehood, dating back to the X century. Rudaki Park is named after the great poet whose poems inspired the rulers and thinkers of the Middle Ages.

Q: What little-known sights of Dushanbe are worth seeing?

The Gulyamzade Museum of Musical Instruments houses unique specimens such as rubab and doira. The house-museum of Sadriddin Aini, the founder of modern Tajik literature, preserved the interiors of the early XX century. The monument of Abuali ibn Sina (Avicenna) in Poitakht Park reminds of the contribution of the Tajik scientist to world medicine.

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