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Tajikistan

Ninety-three per cent mountain, with a highway over the Pamirs at four thousand metres that is the reason most people come. Hard travel, extraordinary country.

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When to go

Best time to visit Tajikistan: Jun–Sep

Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026


Cities

Where people go in Tajikistan

4 city guides

Landmarks

What people go to see in Tajikistan

12 landmarks in 2 cities
Dushanbe· 8 landmarks
Dousti Square Dushanbe Flagpole Gurminj Museum Ismaili Centre National Museum of Tajikistan Palace of the Nation Rudaki Avenue Victory Park
Khujand· 4 landmarks
Alexandria Eschate Arbob Cultural Palace Historical Museum of Sughd Sheikh Muslihiddin Mosque

Names and UNESCO status only. We hold no coordinate for a landmark — the stored position is its city’s centre — so these are listed under the city rather than pinned on a map. Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026


Where to stay

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Things to do

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Getting there

Fly to Tajikistan

3 airports we can search

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Practical

The facts you look up on the plane

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Driving
On the right
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Plugs
C / F / I
IEC · World Plugs · checked 21 Aug 2026
Voltage
220V
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Currency
TJS · Tajikistani somoni
ISO 4217 · checked 22 Aug 2026
Hello
Здравствуйте · zdrastvuyte
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
Tipping
Not expected. A small note for a driver or a homestay.
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026

Each fact above carries the source that published it and the date it was checked. They change, so check the official source before you fly.


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