Tajikistan - It is Interesting!

Pamir Mountains
Rubrics: Nature of Tajikistan

The Pamir Mountains are locally known as Bam-I-Danyan (“World’s roof”, “Pa-mi-ikhr” in Farsi, that can be translated as “the foot of the Sun God”), and once y...

Iskanderkul lake
Rubrics: Lakes of Tajikistan

The Iskanderkul lake is situated in the Fann Mountains, in the separated mountain region, which is located in the North of Tajikistan, between the Gissar and Zeravshan ranges of the Pamir-Alay, at an...

Karakul lake
Rubrics: Lakes of Tajikistan

The greatest lake of the Pamir is the salt unique lake Karakul. It is situated at an altitude of 3914 meters above sea level. Its depth is 236 meters. It is considered that the lake appeared during t...

Cultural heritage of the Tajik people
Rubrics: Tajik culture

The national culture of Tajikistan has ancient history. The Tajiks consider themselves as the informants and keepers of thousand-year-old traditions, related to the culture of the whole Persian-speak...

Tajik national clothes
Rubrics: Tajik culture

Depending on the area of residence, traditional Tajik clothing differs only in details. So, men’s clothes consists of a wide cotton shirt, loose pants, robe, belt, skullcap and turban. Shir...

Haftkul Valley
Rubrics: Nature of Tajikistan

  Haftkul Valley is a unique complex of seven lakes with transparent turquoise water, located Zerafshan Valley in Tajikistan. The lakes are located along Shing River. The lowest river is at an al...

Sarez Lake
Rubrics: Lakes of Tajikistan

 Sarez Lake is located in the mountain region Pamir in Tajikistan. Its length is about 55.8 km; the depth is nearly 500 m. The lake was formed because of strong earthquake in 1911, when landslide...

Tajik national park
Rubrics: Nature of Tajikistan

  Tajik national park was established on July 20, 1992 by Government of the Republic of Tajikistan. Its main purpose is the preservation of unique nature resources, endangers species of flora and...

Valley of Forty Girls
Rubrics: Nature of Tajikistan

 Nature is the main attractions of Tajikistan and no one can stay indifferent of it. They are emerald lakes of Fan Mountains, scenic national parks, healing hot springs and others. Childuhtaron V...

National holidays of Tajikistan
Rubrics: Tajik culture

In Tajikistan, as in all Muslim countries, the most common and solemn festivals are Nowruz, Kurban and Ramadan, as well as Independence Day and New Year.Idi Kurban or Feast of Sacrifice is celebrated...