Have you visited ever a country in Central Asia, Tajikistan is called?Its capital, Dushanbe, surrounded by green hills and the foothills of flowering.The fantastic panorama opens eyes of those who come here on holiday or for work.
little about the city
has a rich history of Tajikistan.Capital at the same time it can be characterized as young and as the ancient city.After all, he Dushanbe, according to the archaeologists, has millennia of history.But as the capital he is young.On its territory there are plenty of excavation, resulting in the found objects of everyday life, used by ancient people as early as the 3rd century BCNow these stone tools, knives, threshers, sickles are in the National Museum of Antiquities.
For centuries, Tajikistan, the capital experienced its different periods.It was once the Great Silk Road, as well as going to the huge rich markets.There traded not only vegetables, fruits, flax, wheat and barley, and Chinese silk, English cloth and so on.
Dushanbe - the capital of Tajikistan since 1924.After that, there were erected the building of the Opera and Ballet, the Government of the Republic, the stadium "Dynamo" and other famous buildings.It was in the 30s of the 20th century, Dushanbe, turned into a beautiful, well-maintained and flourishing city.It was here during World War II was evacuated numerous enterprises of the Urals, Moscow and Ukraine.At the same time, tens of thousands of local residents fought with the enemy on all fronts of the war, thus giving their lives.Their memory is immortalized in monuments - Victory Park and Victory Square.
now focuses a capital of about 40 per cent of the industrial potential of Tajikistan.Dushanbe - this is truly a cultural and scientific center.Local institutes and laboratories conducting research in the field of zoology, chemistry, seismology, mathematics, botany, physics and so on.In addition, citizens are paying a lot of time playing sports.There is a big city stadium, sports complex, Palace of Hand Games and tennis courts, swimming pool.
Useful information for tourists
decided to visit Tajikistan?Capital it will welcome you warmly and cordially.There are four airports, many hotels of any "Star."As for the climate, it is extremely continental.And in the summer in the country the average temperature about 30 degrees, and in winter - plus 2 degrees.In the mountains as much colder.
official language is Tajik.But while Russian is widely used in business and paperwork.Use and understand it for about 38 percent of the population.They talk here and Turkmen, Kyrgyz, Uzbek.Local currency - somoni.You no problem to exchange money at the hotel, the airport or the bank.But with the use of credit cards here tugovato.ATM little, but they are in the capital.Speaking about the customs restrictions, it is worth remembering that the export or import local currency is strictly prohibited.With regard to foreign, that more than 5 thousand dollars to take a fail.In case of export of gold it must declare, but in rocks, minerals, food and precious stones - to get permission.
capital of Tajikistan (Photo prove it) is majestic and stunningly beautiful.But we can not forget about security.Chances of contracting cholera, undulating fever, typhoid, diphtheria, hepatitis E and A.